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Corner lighting

2. Rotate the bulb holder

Fog lights

anticlockwise to disengage.

Withdraw the bulb holder from the

5-door hatchback, 4-door saloon,

reflector.

Sports tourer

1. Rotate the cap anticlockwise and

remove it.

3. Disengage the bulb from the plug

1. Release both caps with a

connector by pulling.

screwdriver at the marked area.

4. Replace the bulb and connect

bulb holder with the plug

connector.

5. Insert the bulb holder, engaging

the two lugs into the reflector and

rotate clockwise to secure.

6. Fit the cap and rotate clockwise.

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3. Unscrew three screws and

8. Attach turn light assembly into the

remove fog light assembly from

bumper and fix with two screws.

the bumper.

9. Engage both caps.

3-door hatchback

2. Unscrew both screws and remove

turn light assembly from the

bumper.

4. Turn the bulb socket

anticlockwise and remove it from

the reflector.

1. Disengage the cover with a

5. Disengage the bulb socket from

screwdriver in the recess and

the plug connector by pressing

remove the cover.

the retaining lug.

6. Replace and insert bulb socket

into the reflector, turn socket

clockwise and attach the plug

connector.

7. Attach fog light assembly into the

bumper and fix with three screws.

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3. Turn the bulb socket

Front turn signal lights

anticlockwise and remove it from

the reflector.

5-door hatchback, 4-door saloon,

4. Disengage the bulb socket from

Sports tourer

the plug connector by pressing

the retaining lug.

5. Remove and replace the bulb

socket with bulb and attach the

plug connector.

6. Insert the bulb socket into the

reflector by turning clockwise and

engage.

7. Mount the light assembly by

2. Unscrew both screws and remove

tightening both screws.

light assembly from the bumper.

8. Assemble and engage the cover.

1. Release both caps with a

screwdriver at the marked area.

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2. Unscrew both screws and remove

4. Disengage the plug connector

1. Disengage the spring clip and

light assembly from the bumper.

from the bulb socket by pressing

then swivel it backwards.

the retaining lug.

2. Pull the bulb socket with bulb out

5. Remove and replace the bulb

of the reflector.

socket with bulb.

6. Insert the bulb socket into the

reflector and attach the plug

connector.

7. Attach light assembly into the

bumper and fix with both screws.

8. Engage both caps.

5-door hatchback, 4-door saloon,

Sports tourer with Sport/GSi front

3. Disengage the bulb socket from

bumper

the reflector by pressing both

The bulbs are accessible from

retaining lugs.

beneath the vehicle.

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3. Disengage the bulb socket from

4. Replace and insert new bulb into

the plug connector by pressing

socket by turning clockwise.

the retaining lug.

5. Insert the bulb socket into the

4. Remove and replace the bulb

reflector and turn clockwise.

socket with bulb.

6. Fit the cap and rotate clockwise.

5. Attach the plug connector.

6. Insert the bulb socket into the

Tail lights

reflector.

5-door hatchback

7. Swivel the spring clip forwards

and engage.

3-door hatchback

2. Rotate bulb socket anticlockwise

to disengage and withdraw from

the reflector.

1. Release the cover on the

respective side and remove it.

1. Rotate cap (1) anticlockwise and

remove it.

3. Remove the bulb from the socket

by turning anticlockwise.

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3. Carefully withdraw the tail light

assembly from recesses and

remove. Make sure that the cable

duct remains in position.

4. Detach the cable from the

retainer.

5. Detach the wiring plug from the

bulb carrier.

2. Unscrew the plastic securing nut

7. Remove and replace the bulb by

from the inside by hand.

withdrawing or pushing the bulb

slightly into the socket and

rotating anticlockwise:

Tail light (1)

Brake light (2)

Turn signal light (3)

8. Insert the bulb carrier into the tail

6. Unscrew the three screws with a

light assembly and screw into

screwdriver and remove the bulb

place. Connect the wiring plug

carrier from the light assembly.

and press the cable into the

retainer. Fit light assembly with

the retaining pins into the

recesses of the vehicle body and

tighten the plastic securing nut

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from the inside of the load

slightly into the socket and

compartment.

rotating anticlockwise:

Close the cover and engage.

Tail light (1)

Rear fog light/Reverse light (2),

Light assembly in the tailgate

depending on the side.

6. Insert the bulb carrier into the tail

light assembly. Fit light assembly

on the tailgate and tighten the

screws from the inside. Attach all

covers.

4-door saloon

4. Press the retaining lug and

remove the bulb carrier from the

light assembly.

1. Open the tailgate and remove the

cover and both blind cover on the

respective side.

2. Unscrew and remove three

screws.

3. Remove the light assembly. Make

sure that the cable duct remains in

position.

1. Remove cover on the responding

side.

5. Remove and replace the bulb by

withdrawing or pushing the bulb

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3. Carefully withdraw tail light

retaining pins into the recesses of

assembly from recesses and

the vehicle body and tighten the

remove. Make sure that the cable

plastic securing nuts from the

duct remains in position.

inside of the load compartment.

Attach cover.

4. Detach wiring plug from bulb

carrier.

Light assembly in the tailgate

2. Unscrew two plastic securing nuts

from the inside by hand.

5. Remove the bulb holder by

1. Open the tailgate and remove the

turning and replace the bulb by

cover on the respective side.

withdrawing or pushing the bulb

slightly into the socket and

rotating anticlockwise:

Tail light/Brake light (1)

Turn signal light (2)

6. Insert bulb holder and turn

clockwise. Connect the wiring

plug. Fit light assembly with the

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Sports tourer

2. Remove cover on the respective

side.

2. Remove the bulb holder by

turning and replace the bulb by

1. On left-hand side, fold down the

withdrawing or pushing the bulb

3. Unscrew two plastic securing nuts

blind and remove.

slightly into the socket and

from the inside by hand.

rotating anticlockwise:

Tail light (1)

Rear fog light/Reverse light (2),

depending on the side.

3. Insert bulb holder and turn

clockwise. Attach cover.

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4. Carefully withdraw tail light

assembly with the retaining pins

Light assembly in the tailgate

assembly from recesses and

into the recesses of the vehicle

remove. Make sure that the cable

body and tighten the plastic

duct remains in position.

securing nuts from the inside of

the load compartment. Attach

5. Detach wiring plug from bulb

cover.

carrier.

1. Open the tailgate and remove the

blind covers on the respective

side.

2. Unscrew and remove the screws.

3. Remove the tail light assembly

When assembling press the blind

6. Remove the bulb holder by

and detach wiring plug from the

on the left-hand side into the

turning anticlockwise and replace

bulb carrier.

rubber grommets to reach full

the bulb by withdrawing or

retention force.

pushing the bulb slightly into the

socket and rotating anticlockwise:

Tail lights (1 + 2)

Turn signal light (3)

Brake light (4)

7. Connect the wiring plug and press

the cable into the retainer. Fit light

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4. Remove the bulb holder by

Rear fog light respectively reverse

3-door hatchback

turning anticlockwise and replace

light (2), depending on the side, can

the bulb by withdrawing or

be replaced by a cover in the tailgate

pushing the bulb slightly into the

without removing the light assembly:

socket and rotating anticlockwise:

remove cover, turn bulb holder and

Tail light (1)

replace the bulb by rotating

anticlockwise.

Rear fog light/Reverse light (2),

depending on the side.

5. Fit the light assembly in the

tailgate and tighten the screws

from the inside. Attach all covers.

1. Release the cover on the

respective side and remove it.

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4. Detach wiring plug from bulb

plug with the light assembly. Fit

carrier.

light assembly with the retaining

pins into the recesses of the

vehicle body and tighten the

plastic securing nuts from the

inside of the load compartment.

Close cover and engage.

Light assembly in the tailgate

2. Unscrew both plastic securing

nuts from the inside by hand.

5. Remove the bulb holder by

turning and replace the bulb by

withdrawing or pushing the bulb

slightly into the socket and

rotating anticlockwise:

Tail light/Brake light (1)

Turn signal light (2)

1. Open the tailgate and remove the

covers on the respective side.

version with Light Emitting Diode

(LED)

2. Unscrew three screws.

Only turn signal light (2) can be

3. Remove the tail light assembly

changed.

from tailgate.

3. Carefully withdraw the light

6. Insert and turn bulb holder

4. Remove the bulb holder by

assembly from the recesses and

clockwise into the tail light

turning and replace the bulb by

remove.

assembly. Connect the wiring

withdrawing or pushing the bulb

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slightly into the socket and

Side turn signal lights

rotating anticlockwise:

3-door hatchback

To replace bulb, remove lamp

housing:

2. Turn bulb holder anticlockwise

and remove from housing.

Tail light (1)

Rear fog light/Reverse light (2),

depending on the side.

version with Light Emitting Diode

1. Slide lamp to its left side and

(LED)

remove with its right end.

Only rear fog light respectively

reverse light (2), depending on the

side, can be changed.

5. Insert and turn bulb holder

clockwise into the tail light

assembly. Fit the tail light

assembly in the tailgate and

3. Pull bulb from bulb holder and

tighten the screws. Attach all

replace it.

covers.

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4. Insert bulb holder and turn

clockwise.

5. Insert left end of the lamp, slide to

the left and insert right end.

5-door hatchback, 4-door saloon,

Number plate light

Sports tourer

To replace bulb, remove lamp

housing:

2. Turn bulb holder anticlockwise

and remove from housing.

1. Insert screwdriver in recess of the

cover, press to the side and

release spring.

1. Slide lamp to its left side and

remove with its right end.

3. Pull bulb from bulb holder and

replace it.

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4. Pull bulb from bulb holder and

Electrical system

replace it.

5. Insert bulb holder into lamp

Fuses

housing and turn clockwise.

Data on the replacement fuse must

6. Insert lamp into bumper and let

match the data on the defective fuse.

engage.

There are three fuse boxes in the

vehicle:

Interior lights

● in the front left of the engine

compartment

Courtesy light, reading lights

● in left-hand drive vehicles, in the

Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.

interior behind the storage

2. Remove lamp downwards, taking

compartment, or, in right-hand

care not to pull on the cable.

Load compartment light

drive vehicles, behind the

Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.

glovebox

● behind a cover on the left side of

the load compartment

Instrument panel

Before replacing a fuse, turn off the

illumination

respective switch and the ignition.

Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.

A blown fuse can be recognised by its

melted wire. Do not replace the fuse

until the cause of the fault has been

remedied.

Some functions are protected by

several fuses.

3. Remove bulb holder from lamp

Fuses may also be inserted without

housing by turning anticlockwise.

existence of a function.

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Engine compartment fuse

box

The fuse box is in the front left of the

engine compartment.

Disengage the cover and fold it

upwards until it stops. Remove the

cover vertically upwards.

Fuse extractor

Place the fuse extractor on the

various types of fuse from the top or

A fuse extractor may be located in the

side, and withdraw fuse.

fuse box in the engine compartment.

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No. Circuit

Engine control module

Starter

Lambda sensor

Transmission control module

Fuel injection/Ignition system

Heated rear window

Fuel injection/Ignition system

Front power windows

Rear power windows

Mirror heating/Anti-theft alarm

Rear electrical centre

system

Left high beam (Halogen)

Fan control/Engine control

Headlamp washer system

module/Transmission control

module

Right low beam (Xenon)

Lambda sensor/Engine cooling

Left low beam (Xenon)

Rear window sensor

Front fog lights

Vehicle battery sensor

Diesel fuel heating

Trunk release

Start stop system

Adaptive forward lighting/Auto-

Electric parking brake

matic light control

ABS

Adaptive cruise control

Rear window wiper

Airbag

Engine control module

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