Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles

How to replace the rear light bulb of the VW Up.

Model: Volkswagen Up MK 1 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Part: Headlight bulb

This video is currently unavailable

Today we will explain how to replace the front bulb of the Volkswagen Up. To carry out the bulb replacement, we need to open the front hood and remove the rubber cap from the ceiling light. After removing the cap, we press on the sides of the connector to disconnect it from the bulb.

We press on the side clips of the bulb to remove it. Once the bulb is removed, we insert the new one and reconnect the connector. We close the cap of the ceiling light and turn on the car lights to test the bulb's functionality.

If it does not work, it may be necessary to replace the fuse related to the headlight.


Posted on 26 November 2025 by ScegliAuto


Related tutorials

Volkswagen Up (2011-2024 / MK 1) Below we will see the instructions that will allow us to disassemble and replace the position light bulb of the front headlight of the Volkswagen Up.…
Volkswagen Up (2011-2024 / MK 1) Replacing the rear headlamp bulb on a Volkswagen Up is straightforward. Thanks to our short video tutorial, it will only take a few minutes. First, o…
Volkswagen Up (2011-2024 / MK 1) The instructions in this guide will show us how to disassemble and replace the bulbs of the rear light of the Volkswagen Up. First, let's open the re…

Other guides you may be interested in

How to reset the tyre pressure warning light on the Kia Niro EV?

To reset the tyre pressure warning light on the Kia Niro EV, inflate the tyres until they reach the correct pressure value. This value is indicated on the sticker attached to the driver's door pillar. Once the tyres are inflated, turn on the instrument cluster to check that the warning light has completely disappeared from the display. If it is still present, you may need to drive for a few miles to ensure it disappears completely from the screen.

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos