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Replacing the Reverse Light Bulb on the Volkswagen Tiguan

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan 5N, MK 1 - Years 2007-2016
Part: Light bulb

Follow these steps to remove and replace the reverse light bulb and rear bumper on the Volkswagen Tiguan. First, open the boot and start unscrewing the fastening screws located on the side of the rear bumper; then, lever the sides to detach it and gently remove it, as shown in the video. At this point, disconnect the electrical connector of the reverse light, which is attached to the bumper, by removing and replacing the bulb with a new one; finally, refit the rear bumper!

Updated on 30 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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