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How to Remove the Rear Light of a Golf 7

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Tail light

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How to remove the rear light to replace the bulbs on a Volkswagen Golf Series 7? Follow these steps for disassembly: first, open the boot lid and remove the cover cloth located next to the boot trim (on the side adjacent to the light). Unscrew the retaining clips of the light, use a plastic lever to help pull out the rear light.

Replace the damaged bulbs with new ones (same size and voltage). After replacing the damaged bulbs, prepare to reattach the light with its components.

Finally, test the correct operation of the lights.


Updated on 8 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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In this tutorial, you will see how to open the bonnet on a Volkswagen Golf MK4. This is a very simple operation that follows the standard procedure. First, open the driver's door, then locate the lever in the lower left area and pull it. Next, move to the front of the vehicle, lift the bonnet slightly, and find the second lever located just above the Volkswagen logo. At this point, simply pull it towards you, fully open the bonnet, and secure it with the prop rod. To close it, gently push it down.

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