High-mount brake light - Golf, removing and installing: Removing

• Remove upper and lower rear lid trim

Refer to 70 - INTERIOR TRIM

Fig 1: High-Mount Brake Light Screws & Electrical Connector (Golf)

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• Remove screws -arrows-.
• Disconnect electrical connector -1-

Fig 2: High-Mount Brake Light Bulb Housing (Golf)

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• Unclip bulb housing at both short sides -arrow-.

Fig 3: High-Mount Brake Light Bulb Holder (Golf)

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• Unclip bulb holder on both long sides -arrows-.