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Removing the Rear Light on a Ford S-Max

Model: Ford S Max MK 1 - Years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Tail light

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Today, you will see how to remove the rear light and replace the bulbs on a Ford S-Max by following these simple steps. First, open the boot and remove the access panel on the side of the light in question; then unscrew the plastic screw of the light to extract it outwards, as shown in the video.

Now disconnect the electrical connector of the bulbs and unscrew the screws of the bulb holder to access the bulbs themselves; replace any that are not functioning and reassemble everything by applying the reverse procedure!


Updated on 8 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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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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