{"product_id":"volkswagen-transporter-t30-rear-tail-bulb-holder-driver-side-2003-2010","title":"VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T30 REAR\/TAIL BULB HOLDER (DRIVER SIDE) 2003-2009","description":"\u003cp\u003e#12\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e♻ GENUINE VW TRANSPORTER T5 T30 REAR RIGHT O\/S TAIL LIGHT BULB HOLDER \/ LAMP CARRIER 2003–2009 ♻\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eGenuine used Volkswagen Transporter T5 rear right tail light bulb holder \/ lamp carrier, fitted inside the rear light cluster on the driver side of UK right-hand-drive vehicles. This carrier holds the rear-light bulbs in the correct position and provides the electrical contact paths required for the various rear lighting functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eLikely VW OE Number: 7H0945258A\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVW OE Format: 7H0 945 258 A\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart Type: Rear Tail Light Bulb Holder \/ Bulb Carrier \/ Lamp Socket Board\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePosition: Rear Right\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUK Vehicle Side: O\/S \/ Offside \/ Driver Side\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVehicle: Volkswagen Transporter T5 \/ T30\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eApprox. Years: 2003–2009\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufacturer: Volkswagen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition: Genuine used part\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuitable for selected:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Volkswagen Transporter T5 – 2003–2009\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Transporter T26\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Transporter T28\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Transporter T30\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Transporter T32\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Panel Van \/ Furgon\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Kombi\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Shuttle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Selected Caravelle \/ Multivan applications using the same rear lamp configuration\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe T26 \/ T28 \/ T30 \/ T32 designation refers mainly to vehicle weight class, so compatibility of the bulb holder depends far more on the rear lamp assembly, door configuration and OE number than on the T30 designation itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eRear Light \/ Door Configuration Information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eVolkswagen used different rear lamp arrangements depending on:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Tailgate or twin rear barn doors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Model year\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Rear lamp housing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Lamp manufacturer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Production revision\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Vehicle body specification\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause of this, the bulb holder should not be treated as universal across every 2003–2009 T5.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe strongest match for the right O\/S pre-facelift T5 carrier is commonly 7H0945258A, but the number stamped on your actual holder should be checked before listing or ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTechnical Information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bulb holder fits into the rear lamp housing and supports the individual bulbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts main functions include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Holding bulbs securely in position\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Providing electrical contact to each bulb\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Connecting the rear lamp to the vehicle wiring\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Maintaining correct bulb alignment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Distributing power and earth circuits\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Allowing bulbs to be replaced without replacing the whole rear light\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDepending on the rear lamp specification, the carrier can support functions such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Tail \/ side light\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Brake light\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Rear indicator\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Reverse light\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Rear fog light where applicable\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eRear Lighting System Information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bulb carrier works together with:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Rear lamp housing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Bulbs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Electrical connector\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Rear wiring loom\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Vehicle lighting circuits\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Fuses\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Earth connections\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf several rear-light functions stop working at the same time, the carrier, connector or earth circuit should be inspected carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommon Symptoms \/ Reasons for Replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eReplacement may be required if:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Bulbs work intermittently\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Electrical contacts are corroded\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Bulb sockets are burnt\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Plastic carrier is cracked\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Connector pins are discoloured\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Bulbs fit loosely\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Rear lights flicker\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Water ingress has damaged the contacts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Electrical tracks are burnt or damaged\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Original carrier is missing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eImportant Diagnostic Information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore replacing the bulb holder, also inspect:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Rear light bulbs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Main electrical connector\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Wiring loom\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Earth connection\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Lamp housing for moisture ingress\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Fuses\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Connector pins\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Signs of overheating around bulb sockets\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf one bulb repeatedly fails, check the corresponding socket for poor contact or heat damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf several rear lights fail together, a poor earth or main connector fault may be the underlying cause.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTypical installation may involve:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Opening the rear door or tailgate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. Accessing the rear light assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. Removing the relevant lamp cover or cluster.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. Disconnecting the electrical connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. Releasing the bulb holder from the lamp housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6. Transferring serviceable bulbs where required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7. Installing the replacement carrier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8. Reconnecting the electrical plug.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9. Testing all rear lighting functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe holder should be seated correctly without forcing the plastic retaining tabs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eProgramming \/ Coding\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo programming or coding is normally required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a conventional rear-light electrical carrier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter installation, test:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Tail lights\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Brake lights\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Indicators\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Reverse light\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Rear fog light where applicable\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eImportant Compatibility Note\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, please compare:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Part number stamped on the holder\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Likely reference 7H0945258A\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Rear right \/ O\/S position\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Bulb socket arrangement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Electrical track layout\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Connector shape\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Mounting tabs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Rear light housing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Tailgate \/ barn-door configuration\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Your original part against the listing photographs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo not rely only on:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“VW Transporter T5 T30 2003–2009 Driver Side”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ebecause different rear light revisions were used.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe safest listing wording is:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eVW Transporter T5 2003–2009 Rear Right O\/S Tail Light Bulb Holder – confirm OE number and lamp type.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eGenuine used Volkswagen part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a used electrical lighting component, it may show normal signs of previous use including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Surface marks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Dust\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Minor oxidation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Contact wear\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* General age-related cosmetic wear\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease inspect all listing photographs carefully for the exact condition, bulb sockets, contacts, connector and mounting tabs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn ideal genuine replacement for a corroded, burnt, cracked, loose or faulty VW Transporter T5 2003–2009 rear right O\/S tail light bulb holder \/ lamp carrier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Screws\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItems Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bulbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Volkswagen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e BULB HOLDER\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7H0945258A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassic Part:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sealed Assembly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Fitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement on Vehicle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReference OE\/OEM Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7H0945258A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance Part:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Volkswagen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54820368449863,"sku":"158239475602","price":26.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/1528\/3527\/files\/10_d2370ded-9611-4801-b5ee-470f25554310.jpg?v=1788102215","url":"https:\/\/spares4repairs.store\/products\/volkswagen-transporter-t30-rear-tail-bulb-holder-driver-side-2003-2010","provider":"Spares 4 Repairs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}