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How to Replace the Rear Light Bulb on the Citroen C5

Model: Citroen C5 DC, MK 1 - Years 2000-2008
Part: Tail light

The steps to replace the bulb are very simple and quick. However, it is important to perform the necessary preliminary operations. To protect the more delicate circuits of your vehicle, it is advisable to disconnect the battery cables. Then, by opening the boot lid, you will notice the side cover. By removing it, you will gain access to the connectors powering the rear light and the screws securing it. Unscrew them and disconnect the connectors, allowing you to easily extract the light from the rear and carry out the necessary work.

Updated on 27 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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