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- Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
- Porsche 911 1978-1989 3.3L Turbo (930)
Match Headlamp Switch Kit
Restore the reliable operation of your Porsche's lighting
controls with this Headlamp Switch Kit, designed specifically
for the Porsche 911 (1986).
Fits:
- Porsche 911 1986 3.2L
- Porsche 911 1986 3.3L Turbo (930)
Diagram ref no 1, 2, 3, 4 and 28
This comprehensive kit contains all the components required
to replace a worn or faulty headlamp switch while restoring the original
appearance of the dashboard:
- OE Match headlamp switch
- Switch mounting washer
- Securing rosette
- Pull knob
- Pull knob insert
Manufactured to OE specifications, this kit provides factory-style fitment and dependable operation, making it an excellent choice for repairs, interior refurbishment or complete vehicle restoration.
What Does the Headlamp Switch Do?
The headlamp switch controls your Porsche's exterior lighting, allowing the driver to operate the side lights, headlights and dashboard illumination.
As one of the most frequently used controls in the vehicle, it plays a vital role in ensuring safe driving during darkness or poor weather conditions while maintaining legal road compliance.
Why Do Headlamp Switches Fail?
Over time, the switch is subjected to continual use, electrical load and heat, causing the internal components to wear.
Common causes of failure include:
- Worn electrical contacts
- Heat damage from prolonged use
- Oxidised terminals
- Broken or worn pull knobs
- Loose mounting components
- General age-related wear
As the switch deteriorates, lighting operation can become unreliable or intermittent.
When Should It Be Replaced?
Replacement is recommended if:
- Headlights or side lights operate intermittently
- The switch feels stiff or loose
- The pull knob is damaged or missing
- Electrical contacts become unreliable
- The dashboard switch is worn or faded
- The vehicle is undergoing restoration
Replacing the complete kit restores dependable lighting control while giving the dashboard a factory-fresh appearance.
Porsche 911 Electrical & Dashboard Switches
The electrical switches fitted to classic Porsche 911 models experience decades of daily use and eventually become worn through repeated operation. Replacing ageing switches not only improves reliability but also enhances the appearance of the interior.
This OE Match Headlamp Switch Kit provides a cost-effective solution for restoring one of the most frequently operated dashboard controls, offering factory-style fitment and dependable performance for routine maintenance or full restorations.
Benefits of Replacing the Headlamp Switch
- Restores reliable lighting control
- Improves electrical performance
- Refreshes dashboard appearance
- Replaces worn switch components
- Complete installation kit
Related reference numbers
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