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How to Replace the Rear Headlamp Bulbs on a Mazda CX-5?

Model: Mazda CX-5 MK 1, KE - Years 2012-2017
Part: Tail light bulb

As shown in this tutorial, replacing the rear headlamp bulbs on a Mazda CX-5 is an extremely simple and quick task. Before proceeding, ensure the key is not inserted. Start by opening the boot, then remove the small panel located on the inner edge of the headlamp and unscrew the two screws underneath it. Once done, grasp the lamp unit, pull it towards you, and extract it from the bodywork. To replace a faulty bulb, remove it from the housing by turning it slightly anti-clockwise and disconnect it from the connector.

Updated on 18 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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