Please carry out each step only in the order specified:
3.
Using the screwdriver from the vehicle tool kit carefully pry the cover off with the flat blade
of the screw driver inserted in the opening ⇒ꢀfig. 208 A (arrow).
Remove the red locking mechanism (2) B as illustrated and disconnect the electrical
connector with the lever pressed down (1) B.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Press the locking tab (4) B in the direction of the arrow and remove the bulb holder (3) B.
Replace burned out rear light bulb with a bulb that is identical to the one being replaced.
Insert the bulb holder. You must hear the locking tab click into place.
Insert the electrical connector into the bulb holder until it clicks into place. Press the red
locking mechanism (2) B back in.
8.
9.
Insert the cover. The cover must lock into place and be secure.
LEDs in the rear lights
Changing LEDs is not possible without dismantling vehicle components. Contact an authorized
Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.
Taillights with LEDs may also have some “standard” light bulbs. These bulbs can be replaced.
Different models may have different lights, and the location and design of covers, bulb holders,
and bulbs may be in a different location than shown in the illustrations.
Replacing light bulbs in the vehicle body
Fig. 209 In the side of the luggage compartment: Releasing the tail light, removing the trim panel and
removing the screws.
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