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How to Replace the Rear Light on a Skoda Octavia

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

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In this brief video tutorial, learn how to replace the rear light on a second-generation Skoda Octavia, produced from 2004 to 2012. To remove the old rear light, first open the boot of the vehicle. Next, remove the upholstery panels located at the sides of the boot as shown in the video.

Once done, disconnect the light connector and, using an 8 mm spanner, begin to unscrew the four screws holding the light in place. Finally, pull out the light and fit a new one by reversing the procedure.


Updated on 17 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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