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How to replace the rear light bulbs on the Skoda Octavia

Model: Skoda Octavia 5E, MK 3 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Tail light bulb

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Today, let’s discover the instructions that will allow you to remove and replace the rear light bulbs on the Skoda Octavia. First, open the boot lid and start unscrewing the fixing screws of the rear light, which are located on the sides, using a Torx screwdriver; then remove the bulb holder from the light unit and replace any faulty bulbs with new ones, as shown in the video.

At this point, install the new bulbs or replace the entire light unit if necessary; reassemble the rear light by securing it with its screws!


Updated on 19 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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