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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | HELLA |
| MPN | 1eg009901-211 |
| Category | Main headlight |
| Voltage [V] | 12 V |
| Fitting Position | Left |
| for PR number | 8BG |
| paired article number | 1EG 009 901-221 |
OE/OEM numbers (6)
Search by this OE number to find compatible parts
- VW / VW (FAW)—5K1 941 005 J
- VW / VW (FAW)—5K1 941 005 L
- VW / VW (FAW)—5K1 941 005 M
- VW / VW (FAW)—5K1 941 005 P
- VW / VW (FAW)—5K1 941 005 Q
- VW—5K1 941 005 S
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 5K1941005L. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
What's in the kit
This kit ships with 4 factory-matched components. Each part below is supplied as part of the kit; click any linked MPN to view that component on its own.
| # | Part number | Component | Qty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6NM 008 830-601 | Actuator, headlight levelling
| 1 |
| 2 | 8GH 007 157-201 | Bulb
| 1 |
| 3 | 8GJ 168 119-001 | Bulb
| 1 |
| 4 | 8GA 223 569-031 | Bulb, direction indicator
| 1 |
About this product
When main headlight performance matters, the HELLA 1EG 009 901-211 delivers — built to the same dimensional and material standards as the original part it replaces. The part is built to the following specification: Voltage [V]: Zinc V, Fitting Position: Left, Lamp Type: Rubber, Lamp Type: Fibreglass, Lamp Type: 138. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Compatible with VW, VW (FAW) vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 009 901-211, 009901211, 043850, 1EG 009 901-015 and 18 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. HELLA is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.
About HELLA
HELLA, founded in 1899 in Lippstadt, Germany, is a global automotive lighting and electronics specialist now operating as FORVIA HELLA. HELLA specialises in headlamps, rear lights, signal lighting, sensors, actuators, and electronic control units. As an OE supplier to virtually all major car manufacturers, HELLA products represent the cutting edge of automotive lighting and electronic technology. With 125+ years of innovation in vehicle illumination and electronics, HELLA is the definitive choice for high-quality lighting and electronic component replacements.
Suitable cars
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Main headlight HELLA 1EG 009 901-211 — compatible car models
| Car models | VW: GOLF VAN VI Variant (AJ5), GOLF VI (5K1), GOLF VI Convertible (517), GOLF VI Van (5K1), GOLF VI Variant (AJ5); VW (FAW): GOLF VI (981) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.2 TSi; 1.2 TSI; 1.4 TSI |
| Year of manufacture | 2008-2017 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 1EG 009 901-211 |
| OE part numbers | 5K1 941 005 J, 5K1 941 005 L, 5K1 941 005 M, 5K1 941 005 P, 5K1 941 005 Q, 5K1 941 005 S |
Compatibility check
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HELLA 1eg009901-211 Main headlight. Country Specific Design: 20. Country Specific Design: 32. Fitting Position: L. for PR number: 8BG. Lamp Type: 138. Lamp Type: 166. Lamp Type: 17. Lamp Type: 5
- 1x Main headlight
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.
- Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
- Express delivery: 1-2 business days
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Main headlight compatible with my car?
This Main headlight fits VW, VW (FAW) vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this HELLA Main headlight have?
This HELLA Main headlight has the following specifications: Voltage [V]: 12 V; Fitting Position: L; Lamp Type: 5; Lamp Type: 17; Lamp Type: 138; Lamp Type: 166. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Main headlight replace?
This Main headlight replaces OE part numbers: 5K1 941 005 J, 5K1 941 005 L, 5K1 941 005 M, 5K1 941 005 P, 5K1 941 005 Q, 5K1 941 005 S. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Main headlight cost?
This HELLA Main headlight is available for £268.99. Main headlight prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. HELLA parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Main headlight?
Regular inspection of your Main headlight is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.
What tools do I need to replace a Main headlight?
Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Main headlight fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 5K1 941 005 J?
Yes, this HELLA Main headlight is a direct replacement for OE part number 5K1 941 005 J. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
Is the HELLA 1EG 009 901-211 the same as the HELLA 1A3 003 370-041?
No, while both are Main headlight parts, they are different products. The HELLA 1EG 009 901-211 has Voltage [V]: 12 V, Fitting Position: L, Lamp Type: 5. The HELLA 1A3 003 370-041 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.
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