1981 Volkswagen Jetta Electrical Parts

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Essential Electrical Parts for 1981 Volkswagen Jettas

Carquest Premium – Carquest Multi-Purpose Relay, RAA2412 (Part No.RAA2412)

Carquest Multi-Purpose Relay, RAA2412

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$194.99
Relays are electrical switches used to convert a small electrical load into a circuit capable of handling a high amperage load. Computers and small switches are not designed to carry the higher amperage requirement of a circuit that may have an electric motor, solenoid, or high amperage lighting fixture. Within a relay are contacts that are controlled with electromagnetism, when the circuit switch commands the device on or off, magnetism will pull or release the contact arm closing or opening the contacts within the relay that carry the voltage.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Multi-Purpose Relay, RAA1246 (Part No.RAA1246)

Carquest Multi-Purpose Relay, RAA1246

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$22.99
Relays are electrical switches used to convert a small electrical load into a circuit capable of handling a high amperage load. Computers and small switches are not designed to carry the higher amperage requirement of a circuit that may have an electric motor, solenoid, or high amperage lighting fixture. Within a relay are contacts that are controlled with electromagnetism, when the circuit switch commands the device on or off, magnetism will pull or release the contact arm closing or opening the contacts within the relay that carry the voltage.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Electric Fuel Pump Inertia Switch, SBA4426 (Part No.SBA4426)

Carquest Electric Fuel Pump Inertia Switch, SBA4426

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$52.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Electric Fuel Pump Inertia Switch automatically shuts off the fuel pump in the event of a collision, enhancing safety by preventing fuel leakage and reducing the risk of fire after an accident. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Engine Oil Pressure Switch, SBA1143 (Part No.SBA1143)

Carquest Engine Oil Pressure Switch, SBA1143

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$9.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Oil Pressure Sensor/Switch monitors the engine’s oil pressure, providing critical feedback to the driver and engine control unit to prevent potential damage from low oil pressure conditions. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Engine Oil Pressure Switch, SBA1424 (Part No.SBA1424)

Carquest Engine Oil Pressure Switch, SBA1424

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$32.49
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Oil Pressure Sensor/Switch monitors the engine’s oil pressure, providing critical feedback to the driver and engine control unit to prevent potential damage from low oil pressure conditions. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Engine Oil Pressure Switch, SBA1535 (Part No.SBA1535)

Carquest Engine Oil Pressure Switch, SBA1535

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$33.49
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Oil Pressure Sensor/Switch monitors the engine’s oil pressure, providing critical feedback to the driver and engine control unit to prevent potential damage from low oil pressure conditions. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Engine Oil Pressure Switch, SBA1086 (Part No.SBA1086)

Carquest Engine Oil Pressure Switch, SBA1086

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$15.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Oil Pressure Sensor/Switch monitors the engine’s oil pressure, providing critical feedback to the driver and engine control unit to prevent potential damage from low oil pressure conditions. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Engine Oil Pressure Switch, SBA1141 (Part No.SBA1141)

Carquest Engine Oil Pressure Switch, SBA1141

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$19.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Oil Pressure Sensor/Switch monitors the engine’s oil pressure, providing critical feedback to the driver and engine control unit to prevent potential damage from low oil pressure conditions. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Engine Oil Pressure Switch, SBC1093 (Part No.SBC1093)

Carquest Engine Oil Pressure Switch, SBC1093

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$31.99
Carquest Premium oil pressure sensors and switches are designed to perform in harsh engine environments and meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. Carquest Premium oil pressure sensors and switches are built by manufacturers that meet IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Carquest Premium oil pressure sensors and switches undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting performance and reliability. They are part of our Carquest Vehicle Solutions, which is a full line of engine management and electronics products that help control ignition, fuel delivery and emission systems. Carquest Vehicle Solutions are OE-quality parts designed, engineered, and tested by world-class manufacturers to ensure a reliable and long-lasting repair.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Engine Oil Pressure Switch, SBA1499 (Part No.SBA1499)

Carquest Engine Oil Pressure Switch, SBA1499

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$32.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Oil Pressure Sensor/Switch monitors the engine’s oil pressure, providing critical feedback to the driver and engine control unit to prevent potential damage from low oil pressure conditions. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.
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Rein – Rein Oil Pressure Switch, ELP0078 (Part No.ELP0078)

Rein Oil Pressure Switch, ELP0078

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$18.99
Electrical parts control all aspects of vehicles on the road today. Replacing these components when they are starting to fail will ensure your vehicle has maximum performance and fuel economy. This is why Rein automotive electrical parts are application specific and match the design and function of the OE parts.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Multi-Use Connector, PTA1217 (Part No.PTA1217)

Carquest Multi-Use Connector, PTA1217

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$6.99
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.
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Dorman – Dorman High Temperature Lighting Harness, 645-998 (Part No.645-998)

Dorman High Temperature Lighting Harness, 645-998

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$21.29
Make better electrical repairs and accessory installations with this versatile and durable pigtail connector. It allows quick circuit disconnections for service, and is engineered for reliable performance.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Multi-Use Connector, PTA1326 (Part No.PTA1326)

Carquest Multi-Use Connector, PTA1326

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$12.99
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.
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Upgrade your 1981 Volkswagen Jetta with Top-Quality Electrical Parts

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1981 Volkswagen Jetta, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Volkswagen or enhancing its overall performance, Electrical Parts are key to keeping your Jetta functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 6 Electrical Parts for the 1981 Volkswagen Jetta, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Switches, Sensors & Relay replacements to Electrical Connectors upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.

Affordable Prices and Wide Selection

Shopping for Electrical Parts for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Electrical Parts for your 1981 Volkswagen Jetta at great prices. Our Electrical Parts inventory for this model ranges from just $6.99 to $194.99, with an average price of $57.67. Our 6 Electrical Parts in stock come from 2 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1981 Volkswagen Jetta without overspending.

Explore Related Parts and More

While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Electrical Part upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Oil and Lubricants and more to make sure your 1981 Volkswagen Jetta is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your Jetta in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1981 Volkswagen Jetta!

Best-Selling Switches, Sensors & Relays for 1981 Volkswagen Jettas

Enhance the driving experience in your Volkswagen with 1 quality Switches, Sensors & Relay components, starting at $194.99.

Carquest Premium – Carquest Multi-Purpose Relay, RAA2412 (Part No.RAA2412)

Carquest Multi-Purpose Relay, RAA2412

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$194.99
Relays are electrical switches used to convert a small electrical load into a circuit capable of handling a high amperage load. Computers and small switches are not designed to carry the higher amperage requirement of a circuit that may have an electric motor, solenoid, or high amperage lighting fixture. Within a relay are contacts that are controlled with electromagnetism, when the circuit switch commands the device on or off, magnetism will pull or release the contact arm closing or opening the contacts within the relay that carry the voltage.
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Most Popular 1981 Volkswagen Jetta Electrical Connectors

Customize your Volkswagen with 3 Electrical Connectors products like Oil Pressure Switch and Senders and Oil Pressure Switch Connectors, all priced under $19.99.

Carquest Premium – Carquest Engine Oil Pressure Switch, SBA1086 (Part No.SBA1086)

Carquest Engine Oil Pressure Switch, SBA1086

from

$15.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Oil Pressure Sensor/Switch monitors the engine’s oil pressure, providing critical feedback to the driver and engine control unit to prevent potential damage from low oil pressure conditions. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Engine Oil Pressure Switch, SBA1141 (Part No.SBA1141)

Carquest Engine Oil Pressure Switch, SBA1141

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$19.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Oil Pressure Sensor/Switch monitors the engine’s oil pressure, providing critical feedback to the driver and engine control unit to prevent potential damage from low oil pressure conditions. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Multi-Use Connector, PTA1217 (Part No.PTA1217)

Carquest Multi-Use Connector, PTA1217

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$6.99
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.
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Top Picks for 1981 Volkswagen Jetta Driving Safety Monitoring System Parts

Upgrade Volkswagen Jettas with top-quality Driving Safety Monitoring System Parts parts, including 1 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1981 model.

Carquest Premium – Carquest Electric Fuel Pump Inertia Switch, SBA4426 (Part No.SBA4426)

Carquest Electric Fuel Pump Inertia Switch, SBA4426

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$52.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Electric Fuel Pump Inertia Switch automatically shuts off the fuel pump in the event of a collision, enhancing safety by preventing fuel leakage and reducing the risk of fire after an accident. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.
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In-Demand Wire Connectors for 1981 Volkswagen Jettas

Select from 1 premium Wire Connectors parts for your 1981 Volkswagen Jetta.

Dorman – Dorman High Temperature Lighting Harness, 645-998 (Part No.645-998)

Dorman High Temperature Lighting Harness, 645-998

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$21.29
Make better electrical repairs and accessory installations with this versatile and durable pigtail connector. It allows quick circuit disconnections for service, and is engineered for reliable performance.
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FAQs for 1981 Volkswagen Jetta Electrical Parts

Which Electrical Parts are best-sellers for 1981 Volkswagen Jettas?

Out of 6 Electrical Parts that fit 1981 Volkswagen Jettas, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1981 Volkswagen Jetta Electrical Parts?

Electrical Part prices for the 1981 Volkswagen Jetta start at $6.99 and go up to $194.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Electrical Part for a 1981 Volkswagen Jetta?

The average price for Electrical Parts for the 1981 Volkswagen Jetta is $57.67. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Electrical Part category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Electrical Parts for other Volkswagen Jetta model years?

Yes, we currently carry Electrical Parts for 44 model years of Volkswagen Jettas between 1980 and 2025. Electrical Parts are bought most frequently for the following model years: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, and 2013.

What are the cheapest Electrical Parts for my 1981 Volkswagen Jetta?

The cheapest 1981 Volkswagen Jetta Electrical Parts we carry in stock are:

What types of Electrical Parts do you sell for my 1981 Volkswagen Jetta?

As of 8/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Electrical Parts for a 1981 Volkswagen Jetta:

Can I get help with 1981 Volkswagen Jetta Electrical Part orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Volkswagen Electrical Parts and more.

What is your return policy for Volkswagen Jetta Electrical Parts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Volkswagen Jetta Electrical Parts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.