You don't have to use the tape if you don't want to. Remove the Tail Light assembly from the body (I'm not going to list a step by step but you can follow the steps in the video below) VAG Connector Removal Tool (not needed but very usually especially for other parts of the car) ( ) Fresh bulbs (might as well have them on hand since you're already here)
Connector ( ) (Please verify this is the correct part number on your car, the OEM part number should be molded into the plastic connector on the outside face) Outer Bulb Carrier ( ) (Link is to the sedan left, they have others available) Wire Stripper (can use a stripper/crimper combo, that's what I used) Terminal crimpers ( ) (these can be used on the "Small Terminals") Small Terminals ( ) (Use only if you don't have to purchase a new connector) 22-18 wire gauge butt connector ( ) (if you are able to secure a connector with pigtails) In your case hopefully you will not have to replace the whole outer bulb carrier and the connector. As you will see my short was bad so the outer bulb carrier had to be replaced as well as the connector. I pulled out the light assembly and BOOM, had a short. That making modifications to your vehicle may void your manufacturer's warranty and may not be legal for road use depending on your location.īackground: So I have been dealing with alerts on my dashboard stating that my rear left reverse light, rear left brake light, and rear left light all have been out. Proceed with caution and care when performing modifications to your vehicle.
Disclaimer: I assume no responsibility whatsoever for damages that an end user may inflict upon their vehicles or themselves using information contained herein.
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