Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing tail light bulb -M2-/-M4-
 Note
| Removal and installation are described for the left side.
Removal and installation on the right side are carried out in
the same way. |
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Turn light switch to “0” position. |
Caution
| Danger of damage to component surfaces. |
| When using leverage tools, mask visible areas of the
component with commercially available adhesive tape. |
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If needed, apply a narrow screwdriver at opening on side.
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Press off cover -1- in
-direction of arrow-. |
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Disconnect electrical connector -2-. |
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Press catches -3- in direction
of arrows -A-,
-B- and -C-,
respectively. |
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Pull bulb carrier -1- out of
tail light. |
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Pull tail light bulb -1- out of
bulb carrier -2-. |
| Install in the reverse order of removal, observing the
following: |
Caution
| Risk of damage to the bulb. |
| Do not touch the glass part of the bulb with bare
fingers. Fingers leave traces of grease on the glass
bulb, which vaporise when the bulb is switched on and
cause the glass bulb to cloud over. |
| Wear, for example, clean fabric gloves when
inserting bulbs. |
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Note
Removal and installation are described for the left side.
Removal and installation on the right side are carried out in
the same way.
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Note
Removal and installation are described for the left side.
Removal and installation on the right side are carried out in
the same way.
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Other materials:
Checklist
Always carry out the following actions for changing a bulb in the
given order :
Park the vehicle on a firm and level
surface at a safe distance from the flow of traffic.
Switch on the electronic parking brake
Braking, stopping and parking Brakes Parking .
Turn the light swit ...
Changing bulbs in xenon headlights
Fig. 235 In the engine compartment: ① cover
in left-hand xenon headlight, ② cornering light, ③ turn signal, ④ side light and
daytime running light
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsThe front headlight does not need to be removed when changing
bu ...
Supporting engine in installation position
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Support bracket -10 - 222 A-
Shackle -10 - 222 A /12-
Adapter -10 - 222 A /18-
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