Tail light
Fig. 185 Removing the tail light assembly/disconnecting the plug connec-
tion
Fig. 186 Remove the middle part of the light/tail light: Bulb arrangement
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings
on page 228.
Overview of the location of the bulbs
- Brake lights
1
- Reversing light
2
- Rear fog light
3
- Turn signal lights
4
- parking lights
5
» Fig.
186.
Removing and installing the tail light
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Unscrew the light using the Torx key from the car tool kit. The shorter side of
the wrench is used for loosening the screws
for screwing them out completely.
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Grip the light in the upper and lower area and move backwards somewhat.
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Disconnect the plug connection by pressing the catches in direction of arrow
» Fig. 185
and by pulling them in direction of arrow
2
›
Unscrew the securing screw
» Fig. 186
A
press the three catches in direction of arrow. Remove the plastic lamp holder.
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When reinstalling, insert the plastic lamp holder into the tail light until the
catches audibly engage and insert the securing screw
›
Reconnect the plug connection and put the light into the original position.
›
Screw the light with the screws
Replacing the bulbs on the tail light
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To replace the lamp
,
,
or
1
2
3
wise as far as it goes and remove it from the housing or remove the lamp
from the socket.
›
Replace the lamp, insert the socket with the bulb into the housing and insert/
turn in a clockwise direction as far as it goes.
» Fig. 185
and the longer side
1
.
3
with the aid of the Torx wrench and
with the Torx key.
A
» Fig. 185
into place.
1
» Fig. 186
turn the lamp socket anti- clock-
4
Fuses and light bulbs
5
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