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How to Replace the Rear Light Bulbs on a Volkswagen Tiguan

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

Do you want to replace the rear light bulbs on your Volkswagen Tiguan? Here’s how to proceed with the disassembly. First, open the boot and remove the inspection cover. Use a screwdriver to unscrew the screws located between the trim and the light, and with a plastic spatula, help to pull out the rear light. Replace the damaged bulbs with new ones (same size and voltage). After replacing the worn lamps, prepare to reassemble the light with its parts. Finally, test the correct operation of the lights.

Updated on 25 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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