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VW Headlight Dimmer Relay for 12 Volt Cars - 5 Prong Unit
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The 12 Volt 5 Prong Headlight Relay can be used in 1967 and later model VW Beetles, Super Beetles, Karmann Ghias, Type 2 Bus Models, Type 3s and Things. The 5 prong headlight relay has a 30 terminal that 4 prong headlight relays do not have. Power must be supplied to the 30 terminal (either from the fuse box or with a jumper from the 56 wire) for the headlight relay to work. See the Tech Tips Tab for more wiring information.
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Please Note:The information listed below is for stock, unmodified VW's manufactured for sale in the US. VW's are commonly modified and very often parts from another year VW may have been installed on your car. California Pacific JBugs is not responsible for any errors if your car has been modified in any way.
VW Beetle
Sedan
1968 - 1977
Sunroof
1968 - 1977
Convertible
1968 - 1970
VW Super Beetle
Sedan
1971 - 1975
Convertible
1971 - 1979
VW Karmann Ghia
Coupe
1968 - 1974
Convertible
1968 - 1974
VW Type II (Bus)
Bus
1968 - 1979
Single Cab
1968 - 1979
Double Cab
1968 - 1979
VW Type 3
Squareback
1968 - 1973
Notchback
1968 - 1973
Fastback
1968 - 1973
VW Thing
Thing
1973 - 1974
The wiring terminal designations for the VW Headlight Relay is:
56 - Power from the Headlight Switch
56a - Power to the High Beam Terminal on the Fuse Box
56b or "F" - Power to the Low Beam Terminal on the Fuse Box
30 - Power from 56 terminal
S - Momentary Ground from Turn Signal Switch
VW Factory Color Codes:
56 - White with Black Stripe
56a - White
56b or "F" - Yellow
S - Brown with White Stripe
30 - Red
The relay MUST HAVE POWER to the #30 terminal to operate. If your wiring does not have a power wire to the #30 terminal a "jumper" wire can be run from the #56 terminal to the #30 terminal.
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