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Replacing the Third Brake Light Bulb on a Jeep Grand Cherokee

Model: Jeep Grand Cherokee WK2, MK 4 - Years 2010-2021
Part: Tail light

Today, in this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove and replace the third brake light and its bulbs on a Jeep Grand Cherokee. First, open the rear tailgate and start by removing the side plastic cover using a thin plastic lever; then unscrew the fixing screws of the third brake light using a ratchet spanner, as shown in the video. Now disconnect the electrical connector to remove the entire light unit, replacing the bulbs if necessary; then reassemble everything by following the reverse procedure!

Updated on 23 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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