2017-2024 Audi S5 4 Door Self-help -> Changing bulbs in boot lid User Manual
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Fuses and bulbs  
Changing bulbs in boot lid  
Rear lights in boot lid  
Fig. 258 Boot lid:  
Removing bulb carrier  
The description for changing the bulb refers to the left rear  
light unit; in principle the same procedure applies to the  
right rear light unit.  
Fig. 256 Rear lights in  
boot lid  
– Check which of the bulbs is defective.  
– Open the boot lid.  
• Rear fog light  
• Reversing light  
– Take the screwdriver out of the vehicle tool kit.  
Before you begin working, please make yourself familiar with the  
different bulb versions ⇒ page 265.  
– Using the flat-blade side of the reversible screwdriver  
insert, carefully detach the cover cap ⇒ fig. 257 -arrows-.  
Removing bulb carrier  
A
– Using the screwdriver, unscrew the nut ⇒ fig. 258 A in  
the anti-clockwise direction and remove the nut and the  
B
retaining clip A.  
C
– Release the retaining tab A and remove the bulb holder  
from the light unit.  
– Change the bulb ⇒ page 273.  
Fig. 257 Boot lid:  
Opening the cover in  
the boot lid  
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Fuses and bulbs  
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Changing bulbs  
Installing bulb carrier  
All bulbs can be changed easily on the bulb carrier.  
The bulb carrier is easy to install.  
Fig. 259 Bulb carrier  
for boot lid: Position of  
the bulbs  
Fig. 260 The retaining  
clip for the bulb carrier  
has a guide pin  
The bulbs are secured with a bayonet fastener. The table  
below gives an overview of the bulb positions.  
– Insert the bulb carrier into the rear light. Make sure you  
A
hear the retaining tab ⇒ fig. 260 A click into place.  
B
C
– Lightly press the defective bulb into the bulb carrier, then  
turn it anti-clockwise and remove it.  
– Position the retaining clip A so that the guide pins A  
are located in the recess on the retaining clip, and  
D
tighten the nut A.  
– Fit the new bulb, pressing it into the bulb holder and turn  
it clockwise as far as it will go.  
– Fit the cover back in the interior trim so that it engages.  
– Put the screwdriver back into the tool kit.  
– Use a cloth to remove any fingerprints from the glass  
part of the bulb.  
– Make sure that all bulbs for the rear lights are working.  
– Check whether the new bulb is working.  
– Re-install the bulb carrier ⇒ page 273.  
Position of bulbs  
Pos. ⇒ fig. 259  
Bulb function  
A
B
Reversing light  
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