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How to Replace the Rear Light on an Alfa Romeo 159

Model: Alfa Romeo 159 MK 1 - Years 2005-2011
Part: Tail light

Want to replace the rear light on an Alfa Romeo 159? Here’s how to replace the bulbs in the rear light. Open the boot, and use a screwdriver to remove the screw covers from the lining. Remove the fabric lining plastic, then detach the inspection cover. Disconnect the bulb holder from the light, replace the damaged bulbs with new ones (voltage and size must match the original). Remove the rear light (unscrew the retaining nuts). Finally, refit the light and reverse the assembly of the other components.

Updated on 8 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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