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Replacing the Reverse Light Bulb on a Volkswagen Passat

Model: Volkswagen Passat MK 8, 3G, B8 - Years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Part: Light bulb

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Below are the necessary details for removing and replacing the reverse light bulb on a Volkswagen Tiguan. First, open the rear hatch of the boot and start removing the internal plastic cover of the light; unscrew the internal screws to detach the light from the outside, thus separating the bulb holder from the housing, as shown in the video.

Next, remove the reverse light and replace it with a new one of the correct type and fitting; reassemble and reconnect the light, checking the operation of all lights.


Posted on 27 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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