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Replacement of Rear Brake Light Bulb

Model: Subaru Legacy BL, MK 4, BP - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Part: Tail light

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To replace the brake bulb of the rear lamp, you need to disassemble it: open the rear tailgate and remove the side fastening clip of the plastic cover present on the side of the lamp (slightly loosen the central screw and extract the clip). Once the cover is removed, unscrew the fastening pins of the lamp and remove it from its location; then disconnect the bulb holder (bayonet fitting), pull out the damaged bulb (T5 fitting), and insert the new one. Reposition the bulb holder and reverse the steps to reassemble the lamp.


Updated on 11 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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