Keep your reverse lamps working when you shift into reverse with the Beck/Arnley Back Up Light Switch 201-1406. This switch senses when the transmission is placed in reverse and completes the circuit that powers the back-up lights, so following traffic and your own view behind the vehicle stay properly lit. It's an application-specific replacement for the 1967-1979 Volkswagen Beetle, 1968-1973 Volkswagen Fastback, 1967-1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, 1968-1973 Volkswagen Squareback, 1971-1979 Volkswagen Super Beetle, 1973-1974 Volkswagen Thing, 1967-1976 Volkswagen Transporter, and 1980-1982 Volkswagen Vanagon.
OE-matched design: Built to match OE form, fit, and function as a direct replacement for foreign-nameplate applications.
Ready to plug in: Made to fit the OE wiring harness and plugs.
Corrosion resistance: Made with premium materials to resist corrosion.
Durable build: High-quality construction for lasting service.
If your back-up lights stay dark when you select reverse, or come on at the wrong time, a failed switch may be the cause and this unit replaces it. Diagnose the circuit first to confirm the switch before replacing.
It senses when the transmission is shifted into reverse and completes the circuit that powers the back-up (reverse) lights.
Which vehicles does the 201-1406 fit?
It fits the listed Volkswagen models, including the Beetle, Fastback, Karmann Ghia, Squareback, Super Beetle, Thing, Transporter, and Vanagon. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
How do I know if my back-up light switch has failed?
Back-up lights that stay off in reverse, or that turn on at the wrong time, can be signs the switch may need replacing. Diagnose the circuit to confirm the cause first.
Does it work with the factory wiring?
Yes. It is made to fit the OE wiring harness and plugs for this application.
What numbers does this switch cross-reference?
It interchanges with 88923320, E2236C, E2245C, 1S6988, S715, 211941521, 251941521, WA640L, LS203, LS265, 211941251, and RB446.
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WARNING:
These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to
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