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How to Replace the Rear Light on the Volkswagen Passat

Model: Volkswagen Passat B7 - Years 2010-2014
Part: Tail light

Open and lift the boot lid to access the back of the light. The steps are identical for both rear lights. You just need to remove the small panel on the vertical part of the boot to reach the light connectors. Move the red lever to disconnect the plug. Now, unscrew the white screw to release the light and pull it out from the front. This way, you can work directly on the light to replace the necessary bulbs. Reverse the steps to reassemble.

Updated on 24 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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