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How to Remove the Chrome Trim from the Tailgate of an Opel Zafira

Model: Vauxhall Zafira MK 2, A05, Zafira B - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Part: Body

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In this video, learn how to remove the chrome trim (where the number plate light is located) from the rear tailgate of an Opel Zafira. First, open the rear tailgate of the car. Then, use a screwdriver to remove the screws on the plastic cover of the tailgate.

Detach the plastic cover from the tailgate, and unscrew the securing pins (located between the tailgate metal and the external chrome trim) of the chrome bar. Finally, disconnect the connector for the number plate light and remove it from the tailgate using a plastic lever.


Updated on 27 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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