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How to Replace the Rear Light Bulb of the Volkswagen Golf?

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 6, Golf VI, Golf 6, 5K1 - Years 2008-2012
Part: Tail light bulb

To replace the rear light bulb of the Volkswagen Golf, open the tailgate to access the components located inside the boot: here, you will need to detach the side carpet corresponding to the light containing the bulb to be replaced. Underneath the carpet, you will find a knob that must be manually loosened to extract the light from its housing: once the light has been removed, you can pull out the bulb inside and replace it with a new spare part.

Updated on 12 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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