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This guide will help you replace your taillight bulb on a Volkswagen Jetta (2011 - 2018). The most common problem on a vehicle is a burn-out taillight which can cause a safety hazard for other drivers on the road. Not only is this a safety hazard to other drivers but, you could also receive a fine from the Police.
By following this guide you will be able to replace your taillight bulb effortlessly without any special equipment/tools. This guide lists all the steps and includes detailed information and pictures of the process. It should take approximately 45 minutes to complete this repair but, it may take a little longer depending on your experience.
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Open the trunk of your vehicle.
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Start unscrewing the large plastic screw counter-clockwise.
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Remove the taillight assembly by gently wiggling it out with both hands.
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Unplug the taillight power plug by pinching both tabs to release the plug.
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Pinch the two release tabs towards each other and lift the bulb bracket out of the tail housing.
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Gently turn the bulb counter-clockwise until you can pull it out.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.