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How to Replace the Number Plate Bulbs on a Ford Fiesta

Model: Ford Fiesta Fiesta 6, MK VI, MK 6 - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: License plate light

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Learn how to replace the damaged bulbs located in the number plate of a Ford Fiesta. Using a screwdriver or plastic lever, remove the number plate light fitting located in the rear bumper of the car. Once the light fitting is removed: extract the bulb holder, then disconnect the bulb from it. Install the new LED bulb (ensuring the size and voltage are the same), insert it into the bulb holder, and reassemble the light fitting into the metal of the tailgate, pressing until the clips lock automatically.

Test the correct functioning of the previously installed bulb.


Updated on 7 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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How to Remove the Toll Tag Holder from the Car Windscreen

The toll tag holder is usually attached to the car windscreen to ensure that the toll tag functions immediately when passing through barriers. However, if you decide to remove the holder, you should follow this procedure: - Insert the toll tag into the holder; - Pull the holder inwards to detach it from the windscreen; you can use a glass scraper or a stiff plastic card to assist you; After removing the holder, it is essential to remove the adhesive from the windscreen. To remove the adhesive, we recommend using a solvent-based spray that will remove the glue without clouding the area.

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