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How to replace the rear lights of the Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 8V, MK 3 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Tail light

Today we will explain how to replace the rear lights of the Audi A3 model 8v independently. To perform the replacement of the lights, we need to open the trunk of the car and remove the tailgate panel; to remove the panel, we need to use a 13mm Torx key and a plastic removal tool. After removing the panel, we remove the lights and insert the new ones after also inserting the bulbs inside the light fixture. We mount the tailgate panel and continue with the replacement of the lights on the rear bumper. We unscrew the screws on the sides and remove the lights. We insert the bulbs inside the light fixture of the new light and proceed with the assembly.

Posted on 4 January 2025 by ScegliAuto

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