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How to Change the Rear Fog Lights on a Volkswagen Golf 7

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

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Video tutorial

In the following video, you will see how to replace the rear fog lights on the Volkswagen Golf 7. First, switch off the car and engage the handbrake. To proceed, open the boot and remove the light block.

To do this, open the access door inside the boot, using a screwdriver if necessary. Rotate the wing nut you find inside counterclockwise and remove the power connector located there.

At this point, you can remove the block by pulling it towards you and replace the bulbs, as shown in the video. Now you can insert the new bulbs and reposition the light block in its place.


Updated on 11 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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