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Mazda 3 - Video tutorial

Model: Mazda 3 MK 1, BK - Years 2003-2009
Part: Rear light bulb
Operation: Rear light bulb replacement

To replace the rear light bulbs it is necessary to disassemble the entire light assembly. The screw is accessible on the side of the luggage compartment after removing the plastic cap by levering with a plastic tool in the special slot. Unscrew the screws holding the headlight located under the cover and remove the headlight by removing the connectors. After removing the bulb holder, carefully replace the defective bulb by pressing it lightly and turning it anticlockwise until it releases. Put the new bulb back using one with the same characteristics. Reposition the light unit in its housing by connecting the relative connector. Carefully tighten the fixing screw and close the plastic cap. Carry out a function test.


Posted on 14 July 2023 by ScegliAuto



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