Replace a worn, damaged, or malfunctioning headlight control switch with this new aftermarket headlight switch for select Volkswagen vehicles.

Designed as a direct-fit replacement for compatible Volkswagen lighting systems, this switch controls the vehicle’s headlights and fog-light functions where equipped. The 5ND941431A part number is used across a range of Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Passat, GTI, CC, Tiguan, Eos, and related applications.

Important: Headlight switch configurations vary by vehicle. The 5ND941431A standard switch should not be assumed to provide automatic headlight/AUTO functionality. Compare the original switch, part number, connector, knob configuration, and lighting functions before ordering. The 5ND941431B is commonly identified as the AUTO-function variant.

Key Features

New aftermarket headlight/light control switch
Direct-fit replacement for compatible applications
Controls headlights and fog lights where equipped
Black housing with factory-style appearance
Designed for select Volkswagen applications
Replacement for damaged, worn, or failed original switches
Plug-and-play installation on compatible applications
Standard lighting configuration — verify original switch before ordering

OE & Interchange Numbers

Primary OE/OEM Number:

5ND941431A

Cross-Reference / Interchange Numbers:

5ND941431A
5ND 941 431 A
5ND941431B
5ND 941 431 B
3C8941431A
3C8 941 431 A
3C8941431C
3C8 941 431 C
1K0941431Q
1K0941431C

Cross-reference data varies by supplier and switch configuration, so the original OE number and switch functions should be matched before ordering.

Compatible Vehicles

Select applications include:

Volkswagen Golf

Golf MK5
Golf MK6

Volkswagen Jetta

Jetta MK5
Jetta MK6

Volkswagen GTI

Select MK5/MK6 applications

Volkswagen Passat

Passat B6
Select Passat B7 applications

Volkswagen CC

Select applications

Volkswagen Tiguan

Select first-generation applications

Additional applications reported in aftermarket catalogs:

Eos
Scirocco
Polo
Touran
Beetle
Caddy

Application coverage varies by switch configuration and market. Catalog sources specifically list Jetta MK5/MK6, Golf MK5/MK6, Passat B6/B7, GTI, Eos, Tiguan, CC, and other Volkswagen applications.

IMPORTANT FITMENT INFORMATION

Do not order based on year/make/model alone.

Volkswagen used multiple headlight switch configurations that can look nearly identical but have different functions.

Before purchasing, compare:

Original part number
AUTO function — if equipped
Front fog-light function
Rear fog-light function
Switch knob/trim appearance
Connector
Number and arrangement of switch positions

5ND941431A is generally identified as the standard lighting version, while 5ND941431B is associated with AUTO/automatic-lighting functionality.

If you are unsure whether this part fits your vehicle, send LaVere Auto Parts Arsenal your VIN and the OE number from your existing switch. We will help verify the correct application before you order.

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3C8941431A

VW Headlight Switch 5ND941431A – Golf Jetta Passat CC GTI Tiguan