Skoda RAPID Owner's Manual page 118

Rear light
Fig. 102 Removing the light/pulling out the connector
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Read and observe and
Removing
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Open the boot lid.
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Lift up the cover in the direction of arrow
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Hold the light in one hand and remove the plastic nut
arrow with the other.
2
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Hold the light and carefully remove it by moving it side to side.
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Pull the connector lock in the direction of arrow
B
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Press the catch mechanism
C
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Remove the connector.
Install
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Insert the connector into the lamp and lock it securely.
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Insert the light into the opening in the body.
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Push in the light so that the light holder locks into the bolt on the outside of
the opening in the body.
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Tightly screw the light with the plastic nut
row » fig. 102.
2
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Fold the cover in the opposite direction to arrow
116
Do-it-yourself
on page 114 first.
» fig. 102.
1
in the direction of
A
.
3
in the direction of arrow .
4
in the opposite direction to ar-
A
.
1
CAUTION
Ensure that the cable bundle does not become pinched between the body
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and the light when it is being refitted – risk of damage to the electrical instal-
lation and risk of water ingress.
If you are not sure whether the cable bundle has been pinched, we recom-
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mend that you have the connection of the light checked by a specialist garage.
Ensure that the vehicle paintwork and the tail lamp are not damaged when
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removing and installing the tail lamp.
Replacing bulbs in tail light
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Read and observe and
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Carefully unlock the lamp socket at the latching points marked by arrows
» fig. 102 on page 116.
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Remove the holder from the light.
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Remove the faulty bulb » fig. 103
A
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Fit a new bulb.
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Turn the fault bulb as far as it will go in an anti-clockwise direction and
B
remove it.
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Install a new bulb into the holder and turn as far as it will go in a clock-
B
wise direction.
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Carefully fit the bulb holder in the light.
Fig. 103
Inner part of the light
on page 114 first.
from the holder.