Removal and installation rear combination lights and replacing bulbs (Opel Corsa C)

Corsa C models

Removal and installation

1. Set the rotary switch for the outdoor lighting modes to the "O" position (see Chapter "Controls and operating methods", Section 17) and turn off the ignition. Disconnect the battery (see Chapter 5).

2. Open the tailgate and remove the 2 screws securing the corresponding rear light (see accompanying illustration).



3. Remove the rear combination light by pulling the guides out of the mounting clips (see accompanying illustration), then use a screwdriver to disconnect the electrical wiring connector from the back of the light.





4. Installation is carried out in the reverse order. Check the proper functioning of the lamps.

Replacing lamps

5. Remove the rear light (see above). 6. Remove the 4 mounting screws (arrows B) (see illustration 17.2) and remove the bulb holder from the rear combination light housing.

7. Press the corresponding bulb slightly, turn it counterclockwise and remove it from the socket.

8. Installation is carried out in reverse order.

Corsa Combo Models

Removal and installation

9. Set the rotary switch for the outdoor lighting modes to the "O" position (see Chapter "Controls and operating techniques", Section 17) and turn off the ignition. Disconnect the battery (see Chapter 5).

10. Open the tailgate and, pressing the 2 latches, remove the service cover from the trim of the corresponding side of the luggage compartment (see accompanying illustration).



11. Disconnect the rear combination lamp wiring connector (see accompanying illustration). While holding the light from the outside, loosen the 2 nuts and remove the light assembly.





12. Installation is carried out in reverse order.

Replacing lamps

13. Remove the rear light (see above).

14. Squeeze the clamps (see accompanying illustration) and pull the bulb holder out of the rear combination light housing.



15. Press the corresponding bulb slightly, turn it counterclockwise and remove it from the socket.

16. Installation is carried out in the reverse order. Check the proper functioning of the lamps.

Meriva Models

Removal and installation

17. Set the rotary switch for the outdoor lighting modes to position "0" (see Chapter "Controls and operating techniques", Section 17) and turn off the ignition. Disconnect the battery (see Chapter 5).



18. Open the tailgate, unscrew the 4 screws securing the corresponding rear light (see accompanying illustration) and remove the rear combination light together with the mounting panel.



19. Disconnect the electrical wiring connector from the back of the light.

20. Installation is performed in the reverse order of removal. Check the proper functioning of the lamps.

Replacing lamps

21. Remove the rear combination light (see above).

22. Unscrew the 2 mounting screws, press the lower and upper clamps of the lamp holder (see illustration 17.18) and remove the bulb holder from the rear combination light housing.

23. Lightly press the faulty lamp into the socket, turn it counterclockwise and remove it from the socket.

24. To replace the fog lamp bulb, turn the socket of the corresponding bulb counterclockwise and remove it from the socket (see accompanying illustration). Press the bulb slightly, turn it counterclockwise and remove it from the socket.





25. Installation is carried out in the reverse order. Check the proper functioning of the lamps.