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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Adjusting installation position of tail light

Note: installation position can only be corrected on the body-mounted tail light cluster — this page gives the adjustment procedure, described for the left side.

  Note
Installation position can only be corrected on tail light cluster on body.
Removal and installation are described for the left side. Removal and installation on the right side are carried out in the same way.
–  Turn light switch to “0” position.
–  Open cover in luggage compartment side trim.
   
–  Loosen securing element -1- by two turns.
–  Insert screwdriver T10 bit into trim openings -2-.
  Note
Ensure that the tail light -3- lies flush against the surrounding components.
–  Adjust installation position of tail light by screwing adjuster elements in or out.
–  Tighten securing element -1-.
–  Close cover in luggage compartment side trim.
Specified torques
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - tail lights in rear lid, with bulbs“
 

Adjusting installation position of tail light

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    Adjusting installation position of tail light — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

    How do I adjust the Golf Mk7 tail light position?
    Adjust the mounting bolts to achieve even gaps and flush alignment with the body panel.
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      Note Removal and installation are described for the left side. Removal and installation on the right side are carried out in the same way. ...

    Removing and installing tail light
      Note Removal and installation are described for the left side. Removal and installation on the right side are carried out in the same way. ...