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Replacing the Number Plate Light on a Seat Leon

Model: Seat Leon 1M - Years 1999-2005
Part: License plate light

This guide briefly outlines the steps to remove and replace the number plate bulb on a Seat Leon. First, move to the rear of the vehicle and begin by removing the plastic light cover, prying it off from the side. Disconnect the electrical connector of the number plate bulb as shown in the video. At this point, remove the old bulb and replace it with a new one of the correct type and fitting. Reattach the bulb and securely fix the light cover back in place!

Updated on 18 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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