1967 Vw Beetle Headlight Switch Wiring Diagram

Test the connections on the switch using a multimeter and see if there are any bad connections.
1967 vw beetle headlight switch wiring diagram. Illustrated below is the vw 1500 sedan and convertible u s. Version from august 1966 to july 1967. Once the switch is out you can remove the wiring cluster behind it by pressing on the clips to free it completely from the rest of the car. 1971 and later model vw headlight switches use the x terminal to control the headlights.
I recently purchased a new headlight switch for my 60 beetle. There is a rivet marked 57 but no lead to plug the wire to after some research here on the samba i have learned that this lead was phased on us. Wiring confusion with headlight dimmer relay and wiring inst i m just about done with a complete rewire on my 1966 bug i m using the wiring works kit for the 1966 bug and updating the necessary components to 12 volt the car and all original wiring was gutted bought new flasher relay from. If there are installing a new headlight switch should fix the problem.
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