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How to Remove the Third Brake Light on an Audi A6

Model: Audi Q5 MK 1, 8R - Years 2008-2017
Part: Tail light bulb

See how to remove the third brake light on an Audi A6. Remove the center rear spoiler (located on the spoiler). Take off the plastic cap with a screwdriver and remove the screws inside it. Once the spoiler is free from any constraints, detach it from the rear hatch (disconnect the related power connectors). Remove the brake light and disconnect the power connector, then take out the brake light from the hatch (after installing the bulbs) and unscrew the mounting pins. Install the new brake light and finally test the lights for proper operation.

Updated on 13 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Replace the Remote Battery for the Volvo XC40?

In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the battery in the remote for the Volvo XC40, a very simple and quick operation. For this, you will need a replacement battery of type CR2032 and possibly a small flathead screwdriver. First, remove the front cover by pressing the button on the metal ring, then locate the second button, press it as well, and remove the opposite cover. Next, open the circular cap, take out the old battery, and insert the new one in the opposite direction. Finally, reassemble everything.

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