Audi TT FV Rear Brake Light Third Stop Lamp Light 8S0945097

Audi TT FV Rear Brake Light Third Stop Lamp Light is an original rear lighting component designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle body. As part of the Main and center brake lights group, it provides clear braking signaling and improves signal visibility for drivers behind you. This used Audi component is a solution for those who want to maintain factory vehicle specifications at reasonable repair costs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8S0945097
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8S0945097
• Substitutable numbers: 8S0945097, 8S0 945 097
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Centre & Third Brake Light Assemblies

Purpose and function of the third brake light

The presented third brake light is a component of the vehicle's rear lighting, mounted in the upper part of the tailgate or the rear body area. Its task is to increase the visibility of the braking signal, especially in heavy traffic conditions and limited visibility. An additional brake light source improves the readability of the driver's reactions and supports the vehicle's active safety.

The component was designed specifically for the Audi TT FV generation models, which means it fits the factory body geometry and is compatible with the original electrical system. As a result, installation does not require wiring modifications or interference with the body structure.

Construction and fitment to the lighting system

The third brake light works in conjunction with the main rear lamps, creating a coherent braking signaling system. The design intended for mounting in the rear of the vehicle ensures the correct beam angle and uniform light distribution. The housing is adapted to external conditions typical for the rear body area, such as temperature changes or exposure to moisture.

The original Audi origin helps maintain a uniform style of the vehicle's rear. The shape, diffuser line, and mounting method are consistent with the manufacturer's factory specifications, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of leaks or looseness after installation.

Benefits of using an original brake light

Using an original third brake light in an Audi TT FV allows you to maintain the consistency of the lighting system in terms of brightness, color, and response time. This is important both from a safety perspective and for compliance with vehicle lighting regulations. The used OEM component is a compromise between quality and cost, allowing for the restoration of full functionality of the brake system without the need to use replacements with uncertain parameters.

The main advantages include:

• factory fitment to the rear body section,
• compatibility with the vehicle's original electrical system,
• preservation of the consistent Audi TT FV lighting style,
• restoration of proper braking signal visibility.

Component condition and installation aspects

The offered third brake light is a used component, which allows for an economical repair of the lighting system while maintaining the original specification. Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard verification of the vehicle's electrical system and mounting points to ensure proper seating and sealing in the rear body section.

Due to its location in the rear area of the vehicle, during installation, it is worth paying attention to:

• proper placement of seals between the housing and the body,
• careful connection of electrical connectors,
• checking the operation of the brake light after installation, in conjunction with the main rear lamps.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear lighting zone in your Audi and need other components from the same group, such as main rear lamps, center brake modules, or additional signal lamps, check the available parts in the Audi main and center brake lights category.

For users who want to deepen their knowledge on the safe selection of used brake system components and related parts, the guide article Second-hand brake system: how to safely choose discs, calipers, and ABS?, which contains a practical checklist when purchasing such parts, may be helpful.