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Replacing the Rear Light Bulbs on the Subaru Forester

Model: Subaru Forester MK 4, SJ - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Tail light bulb

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In this brief guide, we will see the instructions on how to remove and replace the rear light bulbs on the Subaru Forester. First, open the tailgate of the boot and start unscrewing the securing screws found on the sides of the lamp; then disconnect the electrical connector of the bulbs, as shown in the video.

At this point, replace the small bulb-type bulbs with new ones that have the same fitting; install them correctly inside the lamp and reassemble the light onto the bodywork, following the video tutorial to the end!


Updated on 4 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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