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Removing and installing rear light, vehicles 11.03 ▸: VW Sharan I / SEAT Alhambra

Step-by-step removing and installing rear light, vehicles 11.03 ▸ for the VW Sharan I / SEAT Alhambra: 10 steps.

Workshop procedure for VW — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

10 steps

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Sharan I / SEAT Alhambra (7M)

📋 Procedure

  1. Switch off ignition and all electrical consumers and remove ignition key.
  2. Remove cover in luggage compartment trim.
  3. Pull off connector (2).
  4. Unclip interior light in luggage compartment trim.
  5. Remove securing nuts (arrows) for rear light (1).
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  1. Unclip trim under rear light (arrow A).
  2. Pull trim off to rear (arrow B).
  3. Remove rear light (1) securing screw (2) and remove plastic clip (3) from side of light.
  4. Tilt top of rear light (1) to rear (movement arrow).
  5. Pull securing tab (2) to rear (arrow) and take rear light (1) out upwards.

🎬 Video walkthrough

Independent video tutorial by AUTODOC (YouTube) — a helpful visual companion to the steps above.

How to change rear light lamp bulbs on VW SHARAN 7M TUTORIAL

How to change rear light lamp bulbs on VW SHARAN 7M TUTORIAL

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.