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Air Cooled VW 1967-1979 Headlight Dimmer Relay 5 Prong 12V 25/25A

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Brand Logo EMPI
Item ID: 384-428
VW Part #: 111-941-583
Availability: In Stock - Ships today if ordered by 3 PM CT
Fits Years:
  • Bay Window Bus 1968-1979
  • Karmann Ghia 1967-1974
  • Standard Beetle 1967-1977
  • Super Beetle 1971-1979
  • Thing 1973-1974
  • Type 3 1962-1973
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1967-1979 Headlight Dimmer Relay 5 Prong 12V 25/25A - OEM Number(s) (111-941-583)

1967-1979 5 Pin Headlight Dimmer Relay for your Air-cooled Volkswagen.

  • 5 pin
  • 12 volt
  • 25/25A
  • Alternator only 
Note: If replacing a 4 blade relay with a 5 blade relay, connect the white wire that connected to terminal F on original relay to terminals 30 and 56 on new relay.

The wiring terminal designations for the VW Headlight Relay are:

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.

Also known under these part numbers: (For reference only)

  • 111-941-583
  • 707924376562
  • 98-9437-B
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