Removing bulb carrierRemoving bulb carrier  - Changing bulbs in boot lid - Fuses and bulbs - Self-help - Audi S5 Owner's Manual - Audi S5

Fig. 257 Boot lid: Opening the cover in the boot lid
Fig. 257 Boot lid: Opening the cover in the boot lid

Fig. 258 Boot lid: Removing bulb carrier
Fig. 258 Boot lid: Removing bulb carrier

The description for changing the bulb refers to the left rear light unit; in principle the same procedure applies to the right rear light unit.

– Check which of the bulbs is defective.
– Open the boot lid.
– Take the screwdriver out of the vehicle tool kit.
– Using the flat-blade side of the reversible screwdriver insert, carefully detach the cover cap ⇒ fig. 257 -arrows-.
– Using the screwdriver, unscrew the nut ⇒ fig. 258 A in the anti-clockwise direction and remove the nut and the retaining clip B.
– Release the retaining tab C and remove the bulb holder from the light unit.
– Change the bulb.