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How to Replace the Rear Light on a Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf IV, MK 4, Golf 4 - Years 1997-2003
Part: Tail light

Before you begin, open the boot lid to work freely. Start by moving the carpet to uncover the bolt securing the light. Proceed to unscrew and remove this bolt. Once you have removed the bolt, disconnect the connector attached to the rear light. After following the previous instructions, you will be able to remove the light from its housing. To fit the new light, simply follow the steps in reverse. This will successfully complete the replacement.

Updated on 2 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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