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How to Replace the Bulbs or LEDs in the Rear Light on a Volkswagen Tiguan

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan 5N, MK 1 - Years 2007-2016
Part: Tail light

How to replace the bulbs or LEDs in the rear light on a Volkswagen Tiguan? Here’s how to proceed with the disassembly: first, open the boot lid and remove the plastic covering next to the rear light using a lever. Unscrew the screws next to the light with a screwdriver or power tool. Use a plastic lever to help remove the rear light. Replace the damaged bulbs with new ones (same size and voltage). After replacing the damaged bulbs, prepare to reassemble the light with its parts. Finally, test the proper functioning of the lights.

Updated on 2 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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If you own an Opel Grandland X and want to know the steps to replace the cabin air filter, carefully read the following guide and follow the described steps. First, enter the vehicle and go to the passenger side. Then, locate the box containing the air filter in the lower side area of the dashboard. Remove the cover of the box and finally replace the old filter with the new one. Refit the cover, and you are done.

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