Introduction
Here is a tutorial to change the rear light unit (left or right) of your Renault Twingo Phase 2 (2007 to 2011) by yourself.
Materials needed:
- A new optical unit from Renault Twingo 2
- A pair of pliers (or a 10 mm flat wrench)
Tools
Parts
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To remove your rear light, you must first access the rear part of the light. To do this, simply open your trunk and look behind the unit.
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In order, you must disconnect the electrical plug from the lamps (press above the plug (1) then pull the plug (2). Then, unscrew the washer (3) using a flat spanner (size 10) or multiple pliers.
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Once the plug is disconnected and the nut unscrewed, simply pull the optic (pull straight towards you without jerking).
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Remove and to recover the foam protection circle. Then remove the bulb holder. To do this, there are 2 lugs located at the top and bottom of the optics (see red circles in the photo)
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Replace the bulb holder on the new light unit. Simply clip the 2 lugs at the top and bottom (be careful to Replace the rubber seal properly to ensure a good seal). Then, put the protective foam back around the electrical plug (see photo)
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1: Reconnect the electrical plug
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2: Position the optics correctly. To do this, simply aim correctly at the 2 plastic lugs and the hole in the middle to position the screw
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Don't forget to screw the optics with your flat wrench or multiple wrench. Do not force! The block goes in by itself.
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Check your lights (headlight, brake and indicator)
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