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Replacement of the rear taillight bulbs of the Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 5, Golf 5, Golf V - Years 2003-2008
Part: Tail light bulb

Today's guide will show us the steps to disassemble and replace the rear headlight bulbs of the Volkswagen Golf. First, we open the rear hatch of the trunk and start removing the side panel; then we unscrew the plastic screw of the headlight, releasing it and removing it from the outside, as shown in the video. At this point, we remove the bulb holder and replace any faulty bulbs, of the right type and with the same fitting; then we reassemble the light fixture and finally the rear headlight, making the electrical connection!

Posted on 3 May 2024 by ScegliAuto

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