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Removing the Tail Light and Third Brake Light of the Skoda Octavia

Model: Skoda Octavia 1Z, MK 2 - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Light bulb

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Today's instructions will show you how to remove and replace the tail light and bulbs of the third brake light on the Skoda Octavia. First, open the rear hatch of the boot and begin to dismantle and remove the rear hatch panel by unscrewing the screws and prying at the sides; then push on the retaining pins of the third brake light to remove it, disconnecting the electric connector of the bulbs, as illustrated in the video.

At this point, replace the entire third brake light or its bulbs, reassembling everything and finally the boot lid trim!


Updated on 22 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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