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How to Replace the Rear Lights on a Volkswagen Jetta?

Model: Volkswagen Jetta MK 6, A6 - Years 2010-2018
Part: Tail light

In this tutorial, see how to replace the rear lights on a Volkswagen Jetta. First, ensure the key is not inserted for safety. Open the boot and remove the cover near the back of the light to be removed, then unscrew the long white screw and pull the unit out from the bodywork, drawing it towards you. Once done, disconnect the rear connector and remove the block containing the bulbs by unlocking the relevant clip. At this point, replace the damaged element and reassemble everything by following the reverse procedure.

Updated on 23 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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