Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
The Sebring SWITCH DOOR CONTACT INTERIOR LIGHT is designed to activate your vehicle's interior light when the door is opened, ensuring visibility and safety inside the cabin. This door light switch is a direct replacement for worn or faulty switches commonly found in certain Audi and Volkswagen models. It features a spring-loaded plunger mechanism and a single electrical terminal for straightforward installation.
This part is compatible with select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Typical applications include models like the Golf, Jetta, Fox, Caddy, and Beetle, but compatibility can vary. Please confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure a proper fit.
Common symptoms of a failing door light switch include interior lights that do not turn on or off when the door is opened or closed, lights staying on and draining the battery, or intermittent operation of the interior lighting. You may also notice warning lights on the dashboard or issues with the central locking system if the switch is not functioning correctly.
If you experience any of these symptoms, replacing the door contact switch can restore the proper function of your interior lighting and related systems. Installation is typically straightforward, but always disconnect the battery before working on electrical components for safety.
Order your replacement SWITCH DOOR CONTACT INTERIOR LIGHT from MiMi Auto Parts for reliable service and nationwide delivery across South Africa. Our knowledgeable team is here to assist you in finding the correct part for your vehicle.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Interior lights do not turn on when door is opened
Interior lights stay on after door is closed
Battery drain due to lights staying on
Intermittent operation of interior lights
Central locking not recognising door open/closed
Warning lights for doors remaining on the dashboard
Difficulty with alarm arming/disarming
No response from interior light when door is operated
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the door contact switch when the interior lights fail to respond correctly to door opening or closing, or if you notice battery drain linked to lights staying on. A faulty switch can also interfere with central locking and alarm systems, so timely replacement helps maintain your vehicle's convenience and safety features.
Why timely replacement matters
Timely replacement of a faulty door light switch prevents battery drain and ensures your interior lighting and safety systems work as intended. Ignoring a failing switch can lead to inconvenience, electrical issues, and potential security risks.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
AUDI 200 C2 Saloon (437, 438) 1979 – 1982 2.1 5E (WC) – 100 kW / 136 HP
AUDI 500 C2 Saloon (431, 433, 434) 1976 – 1984 1.6 (YV) – 63 kW / 85 HP
AUDI 500 C2 Saloon (431, 433, 434) 1976 – 1984 1.9 (WH) – 74 kW / 100 HP
AUDI 500 C2 Saloon (431, 433, 434) 1976 – 1984 2.0 (WA) – 85 kW / 115 HP
AUDI 500 C2 Saloon (431, 433, 434) 1976 – 1984 2.0 D (CN) – 51 kW / 70 HP
AUDI 500 C2 Saloon (431, 433, 434) 1976 – 1984 2.1 (WB|WE) – 85 kW / 115 HP
AUDI 500 C2 Saloon (431, 433, 434) 1976 – 1984 2.1 (WC) – 100 kW / 136 HP
AUDI 80 B1 Saloon (80, 82) 1972 – 1978 1.5 (ZB) – 55 kW / 75 HP
AUDI 80 B1 Saloon (80, 82) 1972 – 1978 1.5 (ZC) – 63 kW / 85 HP
AUDI 80 B1 Saloon (80, 82) 1972 – 1978 1.6 (YN) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY I (14) 1980 – 2008 1.5 (JB) – 51 kW / 70 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY I (14) 1980 – 2008 1.6 (EW) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY I (14) 1980 – 2008 1.6 D (CR|JK|ME) – 40 kW / 55 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY I (14) 1980 – 2008 1.8 (JH) – 70 kW / 95 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.1 (FA|GG) – 37 kW / 50 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.3 (GF) – 44 kW / 60 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.5 (JB) – 51 kW / 70 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.5 D (CK) – 37 kW / 50 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.6 (EW) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.6 (FP) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.6 D (CR|JK) – 40 kW / 54 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.8 GTI (DX) – 82 kW / 112 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I Cabriolet (155) 1982 – 1993 1.8 (DX|EV|KT|PB) – 82 kW / 112 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.3 (HK|MH) – 40 kW / 55 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.6 (ABN|EZ|HM) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.8 (GU|GX|HV) – 66 kW / 90 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.8 GTI (DX|EV|PB) – 82 kW / 112 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA I (16) 1980 – 1985 1.3 (GF) – 44 kW / 60 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA I (16) 1980 – 1985 1.5 (JB) – 51 kW / 70 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA I (16) 1980 – 1985 1.6 (FR) – 63 kW / 85 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA I (16) 1980 – 1985 1.8 (DX) – 82 kW / 112 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.6 (ABN|EZ|HM) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.8 (EV|PB) – 82 kW / 112 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.8 (GU|GX|HV) – 66 kW / 90 HP
VOLKSWAGEN KOMBI / MICROBUS / CARAVELLE T3 Bus (25_) 1979 – 2003 1.9 (DG) – 57 kW / 78 HP
VOLKSWAGEN KOMBI / MICROBUS / CARAVELLE T3 Bus (25_) 1979 – 2003 2.1 (DJ) – 82 kW / 112 HP
VOLKSWAGEN KOMBI / MICROBUS / CARAVELLE T3 Bus (25_) 1979 – 2003 2.1 Syncro (DJ) – 82 kW / 112 HP
VOLKSWAGEN LT 40-55 I Van (291-512) 1986 – 1992 2.4 TD (DV) – 75 kW / 102 HP
Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.
Installation note
Some electrical components require correct wiring, calibration, or diagnostic scanning after installation. Professional installation is recommended where applicable.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if it is the alternator or the battery?
Both can cause starting and charging problems. A charging-system test distinguishes a failing alternator from a weak battery. Have the system tested before replacing parts to confirm the actual fault.
Does this part fit my vehicle?
Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.
Is the price VAT-inclusive?
Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.
Do you deliver across South Africa?
Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.
Is professional installation recommended?
Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.