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How to Replace the Indicators on a Subaru Forester

Model: Subaru Forester MK 5, SK - Years: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Part: Tail light bulb

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Today, learn how to replace the direction indicators on a 2018 Subaru Forester. Start by following these steps.

Open the boot of the vehicle. Remove the screws from the headlamp cover.

Now take off the protective plastic. Next, remove the two additional screws located inside.

Disconnect the power connector to make the job easier. Then, extract the indicator bulb and replace it with a new one, either halogen or LED, depending on your preference.

Reinsert the new bulb into its designated socket. Refit the headlamp and screw the screws back in, following the steps previously taken.


Updated on 11 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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