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Removing Rear Light and Replacing Bulb on Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 8P, MK 2 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Tail light bulb

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In this video, we will see how to remove the rear light and replace the bulbs on a second-generation Audi A3. First, open the boot lid and remove the rear cover by taking out the plastic caps and unscrewing the screws underneath; then, pull the rear light out from the outside and disconnect the electrical connector for the bulbs.

At this point, open the side tabs to separate the bulb holder from the light unit, allowing access to the bulbs; press and twist them to remove and replace them with new ones.


Updated on 31 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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