Removing and installing rear light and bulb carrier (Avant) — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A4 B6/B7 (8E)

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• Ensure that seal between body and rear light housing seals completely.
• After loosening nut (2), rear light can be aligned with body contours (uniform gap widths).

📋 Procedure

1. Switch off ignition and take out ignition key.
2. Turn light switch to position "“0”".
3. Remove plug (arrow) from luggage compartment lining.
4. Remove bolt (1).
5. Swivel rear light outwards, and at the same time disengage retaining pins from body.

6. Unplug electrical connector at bulb carrier.
7. Press apart retaining clips (arrows) and take bulb carrier out of rear light.
8. Turn bulbs to remove them from their holders. [Note: Ensure that seal between body and rear light housing seals completely.]
9. Fit rear light in position on body and press retaining pins into holes.
10. Tighten bolt (1). [Note: After loosening nut (2), rear light can be aligned with body contours (uniform gap widths).]

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