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Replacing the Rear Bulb on an Opel Meriva B

Model: Vauxhall Meriva MK 2, Meriva B - Years 2010-2017
Part: Tail light bulb

Locate the rear light with the burnt-out bulb that needs replacing. Open the rear hatch and remove the cover located behind the light. Identify the electrical connector and disconnect it. Locate the two plastic nuts securing the light unit and unscrew them. From outside the car, pull out the light unit, releasing the locking clips at the back of the light and removing it. Identify the burnt-out bulb, remove it, and replace it with a new one. Reattach the rear cover of the light unit and reposition the unit from outside. From inside the boot, reattach the two plastic nuts and reconnect the electrical connector. Finally, replace the plastic cover.

Updated on 18 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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