Volkswagen Golf 2015 Repair Manual page 163

– Push the mounting tabs -2, 3 and 4- in the direction of the
- arrows A-.
– Remove the cover -1- from the tail lamp.
Caution
Do not turn the bulb socket.
Otherwise the bulb socket will be damaged.
Pull the bulb socket straight rearward, if necessary carefully
release the retaining tab with a suitable screwdriver.
– Pull the bulb socket -5- straight in the direction of the
-arrow B- out of the housing.
– Remove the turn signal bulb from the bulb socket.
Installing
Install in the reverse order of removal while paying attention to
the following:
Caution
There is a risk of damaging the lamp.
♦ Do not touch glass cone of bulb with bare fingers. Fingers
will leave traces of grease on the glass which, when the
bulb is switched on, will evaporate and cloud the glass.
♦ Use clean cloth gloves to insert the bulbs.
– Perform a function test.
4.10.2 Turn Signal Bulb, Removing and Instal‐
ling, Wagon
The removal and installation is described for the left side. Re‐
moving and installing on the right side is identical.
Removing
– Turn off the ignition and all electrical equipment.
– Remove the ignition key, if equipped.
– Remove the tail lamp from the body. Refer to
⇒ "4.5.2 Tail Lamp, Removing and Installing, Wagon",
page 145 .
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4. Tail Lamps