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How to Replace the Bulb in the Rear Light on a Chevrolet Cruze

Model: Chevrolet Cruze MK 1, J300 - Years 2009-2015
Part: Tail light bulb

How to replace the bulbs mounted in the rear light of a Chevrolet Cruze? This is a very simple operation, let's see how to proceed: open the tailgate and unscrew (with a socket wrench or screwdriver with insert) the securing screws located at the side of the rear light; once the light is free from any constraints, you can detach it from the bodywork (disconnect the relevant power connectors). Replace the damaged bulbs with identical size and voltage pieces. Finally, reassemble the light and reverse the assembly process. Test the correct operation of the lights.

Updated on 8 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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