Replacing the rear internal light on a VAZ 2115
Articles

Replacing the rear internal light on a VAZ 2115

There are many reasons why you have to change the taillights on a VAZ 2115 car, and the most common will be given below:

  • clouding and abrasion of glass
  • Moisture penetration into the lantern
  • Accident damage
  • Damaged studs or tearing them out of the housing

In these or other cases, you have to replace the flashlight with a new one. This article will consider repairs with an internal lantern, or rather, with its replacement. For this procedure, you will need a key for 8, and it is most convenient to use the head and the ratchet handle.

essential tool for replacing rear lights on 2115

Removal and installation of internal lights of the trunk lid VAZ 2115

First of all, we open the trunk lid and from the inside it is necessary to disconnect the power plug from the lamp that will be dismantled.

disconnect the power wires from the rear lamp at 2115

Then we unscrew all the lantern fastening nuts, which is shown clearly in the photo below.

how to unscrew the taillight on 2115

And we remove the lantern from the outside, since nothing else holds it.

replacing the rear light on a VAZ 2115

It should be borne in mind that as a result of long-term operation of the car, the sealing gum of the lanterns over time can strongly adhere to the body. In this case, it is sometimes necessary to make a certain effort to tear them out of place.

Installation of new ones is carried out in the reverse order. The price of one indoor lamp is 730 rubles, and the outdoor one is about 1300 rubles. It will not take more than 15 minutes to replace all the lights, but one changes literally in 5 minutes!