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How to replace the rear headlight bulb of the Volkswagen Jetta

Model: Volkswagen Jetta A7, MK 7 - Years 2018-2025
Part: Tail light bulb

If you own a latest model Volkswagen Jetta and want to learn how to replace the rear headlight bulb, simply follow the guide below. First, lift the rear hood and remove the plastic cover located next to the headlight. Unscrew the various screws with a Torx T25 key. Once this is done, pull the entire headlight towards you and disconnect the electrical cable. Finally, remove the faulty bulb and proceed with its replacement. Reassemble the headlight and the procedure is successfully completed.

Posted on 16 May 2025 by ScegliAuto

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