Restore dependable two-speed wiper control and washer function in your classic Volkswagen, with a correct-fit column switch that brings back safe visibility.
Volkswagen owners rely on a smooth, positive Windshield Wiper Switch to keep driving safe in bad weather. This 12-volt, 4-wire switch mounts on the steering column and restores proper OFF / LOW / HIGH operation for two-speed wiper motors.
The lever also includes the pneumatic washer diaphragm—pull back for washer spray—just like the factory setup. With equal-sized mounting holes and correct terminals, it plugs into the column harness without modification and pairs with the turn signal switch before installation.
Fits the Following Volkswagen Models:
VW Beetle and Type 3 models: 1972, 1973, 1974 (Standard Beetle, Super Beetle, Karmann Ghia, Thing, Type 3).
Features / Benefits:
Direct-fit 12V windshield wiper switch for restoring column wiper control
Three positions: OFF / LOW / HIGH for two-speed wiper motors
Integrated pull-back washer diaphragm for factory-style spray activation
Modular design connects with turn signal switch before column install
4-wire, .110 male terminals match the steering column harness
Improved equal-hole mounting pattern for snug, correct column fit
VW reference part number: 111953519
Material / Finish:
Durable molded housing with metal lever and quality electrical contacts for long service life and consistent switching.
Dimensions:
Lever length approx. 6.1 in (155 mm). Switch body diameter approx. 1.34 in (34 mm).
Because Details Matter
A crisp, reliable wiper switch is one of those small controls you use every drive, and you feel it when it’s right. Replacing a worn switch brings back factory-style function and safer wet-weather visibility. It’s a simple upgrade that keeps your Volkswagen driving the way it should.