Left/Right Back-Up Lamp Bulb -M16- / -M17-, Removing And Installing, Tail Lamps With Bulbs: Removing

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-- Turn the light switch to position "0".

-- Insert a small screwdriver into the opening -arrow A- and remove the cover -1- in the direction of -arrow B-.

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Vehicles through MY 2016

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-- Disconnect the connector -5-.

-- Release the locking brackets -1 and 4- and remove the bulb socket -2- from the housing.

-- Remove the back-up lamp bulb -3- from the bulb carrier.

Vehicles from MY 2017

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-- Disconnect the connector -3-.

-- Release the locking brackets -1- and remove the bulb socket -2- from the housing.

-- Remove the back-up lamp bulb -4- from the bulb holder.

-- Turn the light switch to position "0".

-- Release the cover -1- from the clip in the direction of -arrow- using the : 3409 .

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-- Release the locking brackets -1, 4 and 5- and remove the bulb socket -2- from the housing.

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-- Remove the back-up lamp bulb -3- from the bulb carrier.