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Replacing the Rear Light Bulbs on a Mazda 5

Model: Mazda 5 MK 1 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Part: Tail light bulb

Video tutorial

Let’s briefly go through the steps to remove and replace the rear light bulbs on a Mazda 5. First, open the tailgate and start unscrewing the side screws of the rear light, disconnecting the electrical connector for the bulbs to remove it; then, separate the bulb holder from the cover to access the bulbs, as illustrated in the video.

At this point, replace any faulty stop bulbs with new ones of the same fitting; reassemble the rear light and check the operation of the bulbs.


Posted on 19 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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