Change brake light bulbs Just remove the rear license plate. You can change the backup lights and brake light easily.
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∙ 2018-04-26 19:33:10Remove the two screws that hold the lens on, remove the lens and change the bulbs.
The # is 1157 bulbs.
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It is possible that one of the bulbs is shorting out. Try replacing the brake light bulbs, if that doesn't work, troubleshoot the brake light switch.
The bulbs are burnt out.
Remove 2 screws that hold lens on, remove lens, then you should be able to change bulbs without any problems
Check the fuse, check the bulbs, then check the brake light switch.
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Check the bulbs, Check the fuse, Check the brake light switch, in that order.
Check fuse, check bulbs, check brake light switch, in that order.
Check the fuses, Check the bulbs, Check the brake light switch, In that order.
To change the brake lights on a 1997 Volkswagen Polo first locate the brake light housings in the trunk. Remove the plastic covers and unlock the bulbs. Remove the bulbs and install the new brake lights.