Replacing components
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Tail lamps
> Brake lamp in the tailgate
21 watt bulb, H 21 W
> Other lamps:
21 watt bulb, P 21 W
The tail lamps are divided into two parts. One
part is in the tailgate, the other is in the fender.
1 Brake lamp
2 Roadside parking lamp/tail lamp
3 Turn signal
4 Backup lamp
5 Tail lamp
6 Brake lamp
Fender-mounted lamps
1. Left-hand lamps:
Open the flap on the left-hand side of the
cargo area.
Right-hand lamps:
Open the cargo area floor panel. Turn the
screws on the cover, arrows 1, 90° and take
out the cover, arrow 2.
2. Unfasten the bulb holder at the clip, see
arrow, and pull out.
3. Apply gentle pressure to the bulb while
turning it to the left for removal and replace-
ment.
4. Re-engage the bulb holder so that it audibly
clicks into place.
5. Reattach the cover in the cargo area.
Lamps in the tailgate
1. Use a screwdriver to press out the cover at
the clips, see arrows, and fold it downward.
2. Fold away the foam insulating material.
3. Unfasten the bulb holder at the clip, see
arrow, and remove.
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