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          URO Parts URO-012812 - Brake Light Switch

          MPN: URO-012812
          0.0
          Vehicle Specific
          Check if this part fits your vehicle.
          • $6.12
          In stock

          Product Overview

          The URO Parts URO-012812 Brake Light Switch is designed to ensure your vehicle's brake lights function reliably, enhancing safety on the road. Manufactured to OE-level quality, this switch offers exceptional fitment and durability, making it an ideal replacement for your vehicle's original part. Trusted by automotive professionals and enthusiasts alike, URO Parts provides compatibility with a variety of Audi and Volkswagen models. Choose URO Parts URO-012812 for dependable performance and peace of mind every time you service your vehicle.

          Cross Reference Numbers

          This URO Parts URO-012812 is equivalent to or replaces the following part numbers: URO012812, 1C0945511ANAR, 201-1986, 2011986, 805 54069 738, 80554069738, 1J0 945 511D, 1J0945511D, V10-73-0156, V10730156, 2011901, 1J0 945 511B, 1J0945511B, 805 54069 500, 80554069500, V10-73-0099-1, V107300991, 1C0945511A, 1J0 945 511A, 1J0945511A.

          Vehicle Compatibility

          • Audi TT 1.8 (2000-2006)
          • Audi TT Quattro 1.8 (2000-2006)
          • Audi TT Quattro 3.2 V6 (2004-2006)
          • Volkswagen Jetta 2.8 V6 (1999-2004)
          • Volkswagen Golf 2.8 V6 (1999-2005)
          • Volkswagen Jetta 1.9 (1999-2005)
          • Volkswagen Jetta 2.0 (1999-2005)
          • Volkswagen Golf 1.9 (1999-2006)
          • Volkswagen Golf 2.0 (1999-2006)
          • Volkswagen Jetta 1.8 (2000-2005)

          This also fits other applications. Please use the vehicle selector tool to verify fitment.

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          Frequently Asked Questions

          What does the brake light switch do?

          The brake light switch, like the URO Parts URO-012812, activates the brake lights when the brake pedal is pressed, alerting other drivers that you are slowing down or stopping.

          How can I tell if my brake light switch is faulty?

          Common symptoms of a faulty brake light switch include brake lights that do not illuminate or remain on when the pedal is not pressed. If you're experiencing these issues, consider replacing it with the URO Parts URO-012812.

          Are there any Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) related to the brake light switch?

          Yes, some common DTCs associated with malfunctioning brake light switches include B257A, B257B, and B257C. If your vehicle's system indicates these codes, it may be time to replace the brake light switch with URO Parts URO-012812.

          How do I install the URO Parts URO-012812 brake light switch?

          Installation typically involves locating the switch near the brake pedal assembly and disconnecting the electrical connector. Remove the old switch and replace it with the URO-012812, ensuring it is securely fastened and connected.

          Why should I choose the URO Parts URO-012812?

          Choosing the URO Parts URO-012812 ensures you receive a high-quality, reliable brake light switch that meets or exceeds OE specifications, restoring proper functionality to your vehicle's lighting system. Order URO Parts URO-012812 today for a factory-correct replacement that restores safety and performance.

            • Newparts SKU
              4305207
            • Weight
              0.1 lbs
            • Dimensions (L x W x H)
              3.05 x 1.75 x 1.05 in
            • Manufacturer Part #
              URO-012812
          • Brand
            URO Parts
          • Manufacturer
            URO Parts
          • MPN
            URO-012812
          • Features
            California Proposition 65 : WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
          • Cross Reference Numbers
            URO012812, 1C0945511ANAR, 201-1986, 2011986, 805 54069 738, 80554069738, 1J0 945 511D, 1J0945511D, V10-73-0156, V10730156, 2011901, 1J0 945 511B, 1J0945511B, 805 54069 500, 80554069500, V10-73-0099-1, V107300991, 1C0945511A, 1J0 945 511A, 1J0945511A
          • Part Type
            Brake Light Switch
          • Fitment
            • Fitment Type
              Vehicle Specific
          YearMakeModelSubmodelNotes
          2005VolkswagenTouaregBase (3.2 V6 GAS)Notes: 4-Pin, Special care must be taken during installation to prevent damage and obtain proper electrical contact, Prior to installation pull plunger to full extension, use and apply lubricant to plunger. Keep pedal in up position., Push switch in and seat into opening pressing against pedal. Once seated secure switch by turning it to the right approximately 45 degrees., This action turns the plunger shoe into the correct position to make contacts operate.
          2005VolkswagenTouaregBase (4.2 V8 GAS)Notes: 4-Pin, Special care must be taken during installation to prevent damage and obtain proper electrical contact, Prior to installation pull plunger to full extension, use and apply lubricant to plunger. Keep pedal in up position., Push switch in and seat into opening pressing against pedal. Once seated secure switch by turning it to the right approximately 45 degrees., This action turns the plunger shoe into the correct position to make contacts operate.
          2004VolkswagenTouaregV6 (3.2 V6 GAS)
          2004VolkswagenTouaregV8 (4.2 V8 GAS)
          2004VolkswagenBeetleGL (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2004VolkswagenBeetleGL (1.9 L4 DIESEL)
          2004VolkswagenBeetleGLS (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2004VolkswagenBeetleGLS (1.9 L4 DIESEL)
          2004VolkswagenBeetleGLS (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2004VolkswagenBeetleGLX (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2004VolkswagenBeetleTurbo S (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2004VolkswagenJettaGL (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2004VolkswagenJettaGL (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2004VolkswagenJettaGLI (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2004VolkswagenJettaGLI (2.8 V6 GAS)
          2004VolkswagenJettaGLS (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2004VolkswagenJettaGLS (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2004VolkswagenJettaTDI (1.9 L4 DIESEL)
          2004VolkswagenGolfGL (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2004VolkswagenGolfGL TDI (1.9 L4 DIESEL)
          2004VolkswagenGolfGLS (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2004VolkswagenGolfGLS TDI (1.9 L4 DIESEL)
          2004VolkswagenGolfGTI 1.8T (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2004VolkswagenGolfGTI VR6 (2.8 V6 GAS)
          2000VolkswagenJettaGL (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2000VolkswagenJettaGLS (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2000VolkswagenJettaGLS (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2000VolkswagenJettaGLS (2.8 V6 GAS)
          2000VolkswagenJettaGLX (2.8 V6 GAS)
          2000VolkswagenJettaTDI (1.9 L4 DIESEL)
          2000VolkswagenGolfGL (1.9 L4 DIESEL)
          2000VolkswagenGolfGL (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2000VolkswagenGolfGLS (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2000VolkswagenGolfGLS (1.9 L4 DIESEL)
          2000VolkswagenGolfGLS (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2000VolkswagenGolfGTI GLS (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2000VolkswagenGolfGTI GLS (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2000VolkswagenGolfGTI GLX (2.8 V6 GAS)
          2003VolkswagenBeetleGL (1.9 L4 DIESEL)
          2003VolkswagenBeetleGL (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2003VolkswagenBeetleGL (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2003VolkswagenBeetleGLS (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2003VolkswagenBeetleGLS (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2003VolkswagenBeetleGLS (1.9 L4 DIESEL)
          2003VolkswagenBeetleGLX (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2003VolkswagenBeetleTurbo S (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2003VolkswagenGolfGL (1.9 L4 DIESEL)
          2003VolkswagenGolfGL (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2003VolkswagenGolfGLS (1.9 L4 DIESEL)
          2003VolkswagenGolfGLS (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2003VolkswagenGolfGTI 1.8T (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2003VolkswagenGolfGTI 20th Anniversary (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2003VolkswagenGolfGTI VR6 (2.8 V6 GAS)
          2003VolkswagenJettaGL (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2003VolkswagenJettaGL (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2003VolkswagenJettaGLI (2.8 V6 GAS)
          2003VolkswagenJettaGLS (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2003VolkswagenJettaGLS (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2003VolkswagenJettaGLX (2.8 V6 GAS)
          2003VolkswagenJettaTDI (1.9 L4 DIESEL)
          2003VolkswagenJettaWolfsburg Edition (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2001VolkswagenGolfGL (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2001VolkswagenGolfGL (1.9 L4 DIESEL)
          2001VolkswagenGolfGLS (1.9 L4 DIESEL)
          2001VolkswagenGolfGLS (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2001VolkswagenGolfGLS (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2001VolkswagenGolfGTI GLS (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2001VolkswagenGolfGTI GLX (2.8 V6 GAS)
          2001VolkswagenJettaGL (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2001VolkswagenJettaGLS (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2001VolkswagenJettaGLS (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2001VolkswagenJettaGLS (2.8 V6 GAS)
          2001VolkswagenJettaGLX (2.8 V6 GAS)
          2001VolkswagenJettaTDI (1.9 L4 DIESEL)
          2001VolkswagenJettaWolfsburg Edition (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2001VolkswagenBeetleGL (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2001VolkswagenBeetleGL (1.9 L4 DIESEL)
          2001VolkswagenBeetleGL (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2001VolkswagenBeetleGLS (1.9 L4 DIESEL)
          2001VolkswagenBeetleGLS (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2001VolkswagenBeetleGLS (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2001VolkswagenBeetleGLX (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2001VolkswagenBeetleSport (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2001VolkswagenBeetleSport (1.9 L4 DIESEL)
          2001VolkswagenBeetleSport (1.8 L4 GAS)
          1999VolkswagenJettaGL (2.0 L4 GAS)Chassis: A4, Notes: 4-Pin, Special care must be taken during installation to prevent damage and obtain proper electrical contact, Prior to installation pull plunger to full extension, use and apply lubricant to plunger. Keep pedal in up position., Push switch in and seat into opening pressing against pedal. Once seated secure switch by turning it to the right approximately 45 degrees., This action turns the plunger shoe into the correct position to make contacts operate.
          1999VolkswagenJettaGLS (2.0 L4 GAS)Chassis: A4, Notes: 4-Pin, Special care must be taken during installation to prevent damage and obtain proper electrical contact, Prior to installation pull plunger to full extension, use and apply lubricant to plunger. Keep pedal in up position., Push switch in and seat into opening pressing against pedal. Once seated secure switch by turning it to the right approximately 45 degrees., This action turns the plunger shoe into the correct position to make contacts operate.
          1999VolkswagenJettaGLS (2.8 V6 GAS)Chassis: A4, Notes: 4-Pin, Special care must be taken during installation to prevent damage and obtain proper electrical contact, Prior to installation pull plunger to full extension, use and apply lubricant to plunger. Keep pedal in up position., Push switch in and seat into opening pressing against pedal. Once seated secure switch by turning it to the right approximately 45 degrees., This action turns the plunger shoe into the correct position to make contacts operate.
          1999VolkswagenJettaGLX (2.8 V6 GAS)Chassis: A4, Notes: 4-Pin, Special care must be taken during installation to prevent damage and obtain proper electrical contact, Prior to installation pull plunger to full extension, use and apply lubricant to plunger. Keep pedal in up position., Push switch in and seat into opening pressing against pedal. Once seated secure switch by turning it to the right approximately 45 degrees., This action turns the plunger shoe into the correct position to make contacts operate.
          1999VolkswagenJettaTDI (1.9 L4 DIESEL)Chassis: A4, Notes: 4-Pin, Special care must be taken during installation to prevent damage and obtain proper electrical contact, Prior to installation pull plunger to full extension, use and apply lubricant to plunger. Keep pedal in up position., Push switch in and seat into opening pressing against pedal. Once seated secure switch by turning it to the right approximately 45 degrees., This action turns the plunger shoe into the correct position to make contacts operate.
          1999VolkswagenJettaWolfsburg Edition (2.0 L4 GAS)Chassis: A4, Notes: 4-Pin, Special care must be taken during installation to prevent damage and obtain proper electrical contact, Prior to installation pull plunger to full extension, use and apply lubricant to plunger. Keep pedal in up position., Push switch in and seat into opening pressing against pedal. Once seated secure switch by turning it to the right approximately 45 degrees., This action turns the plunger shoe into the correct position to make contacts operate.
          2002VolkswagenBeetleGL (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2002VolkswagenBeetleGL (1.9 L4 DIESEL)
          2002VolkswagenBeetleGL (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2002VolkswagenBeetleGLS (1.9 L4 DIESEL)
          2002VolkswagenBeetleGLS (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2002VolkswagenBeetleGLS (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2002VolkswagenBeetleGLX (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2002VolkswagenBeetleSport (2.0 L4 GAS)
          2002VolkswagenBeetleSport (1.9 L4 DIESEL)
          There are more vehicles this part is compatible with. Check if it fits your vehicle.
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          Warranty Overview

          At Newparts, we stand behind the quality of the products we sell. Every part we offer is backed by a warranty designed to give you peace of mind and protect your investment.

          Standard Warranty – Most Parts

          • Coverage: 2 years or 24,000 miles (whichever comes first) from purchase date.

          • Protection: Defects in materials or workmanship under normal personal use.

          • Eligibility: Applies only to the original purchaser and the vehicle where the part was first installed.

          • Exclusions:

            • Wear-and-tear items (brake pads, filters, bulbs, wipers, etc.)

            • Commercial, fleet, rideshare, off-road, or racing use

            • Improper installation, misuse, accidents, or modifications

          • Not Covered: Labor, shipping, towing, or incidental costs.

          Bison Performance Warranty – Our House Brand

          • Coverage: Limited Lifetime Warranty for as long as you own your vehicle.

          • Applies To: All products sold under the Bison Performance label.

          • Premium Protection: Goes beyond our standard warranty — if it’s a Bison product, the 2-year/24k mile limit is replaced with lifetime coverage.

          • Exclusions: Same as the standard warranty (normal wear, commercial use, improper installation, etc.).

          • What’s Included: Replacement of the defective product (labor and shipping excluded).

          Warranty Claim Requirements

          To keep claims fast and fair, we require:

          • Proof of purchase (invoice or order confirmation).

          • Photos or videos showing the defective part, order number, date, VIN, and odometer reading.

          • Diagnostic reports or part returns for non-visible issues may be requested.

          • Claims must be truthful, properly documented, and reflect normal consumer use.

          Buy With Confidence: We back our products because we believe in their quality, with a transparent, customer-first warranty process you can trust. And with Bison Performance products, you’ll enjoy Limited Lifetime protection—an assurance few brands can match.

          For full details and exclusions, please see our complete Warranty Terms & Conditions.


          This summary is for convenience only. For full warranty coverage details, exclusions, and requirements, see our official Warranty Terms & Conditions. In case of conflict, the full policy governs.

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          Most parts can be returned within 30 days of delivery if unused, uninstalled, and in original packaging.
          To start a return, use our Return Portal or contact support.

          • Restocking fee: Up to 20% may apply for certain orders (buyer’s remorse, order errors, or special-order items)

          • Refunds: Issued to your original payment method within 3–5 business days after inspection

          • Exchanges: Not automatic — please return and reorder

          • Replacements: May be approved for incorrect or defective items reported within 7 days

          Not returnable:

          • Used or installed parts

          • Electrical components

          • Opened filter kits, gaskets, or contaminated items

          • Final sale or custom orders

          Important Notes:

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          • Fitment is the customer’s responsibility (we can assist, but do not guarantee)

          • Country of origin may vary and is not grounds for return

          For complete details, please see our full Return Policy.



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