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Fitment on a used rear light varies by vehicle, so a bit of detail goes a long way. Our request form covers what breakers need to know, so every quote you get back is for the correct part:
No — the CX-5 changed generation in 2017, and the rear light assemblies are completely different between the first-generation (2012–2017) and second-generation (2017–present) cars, so parts are not interchangeable across that boundary. If you are unsure which generation your car is, check your registration with the breaker and they will confirm which body shell you have. Never assume a year-range overlap means the parts will swap.
The first-generation CX-5 received a facelift in 2015, and Mazda revised the rear light design at that point, so pre-facelift (2012–2015) and post-facelift (2015–2017) units are not a guaranteed swap. You should confirm with the breaker whether the specific part from their vehicle matches your registration, as pressing changes mid-generation are exactly the kind of detail that varies between individual cars. Always cross-reference your reg before purchasing.
Trim level does not affect the fundamental fitment of a CX-5 rear light — the same shell and fixing points are used across SE, SE-L, Sport, and GT Sport grades within the same generation. You may find cosmetic differences such as smoked or chrome detailing on higher trims, so the part from a lower-spec car will fit correctly but might look slightly different to your original. Confirm the finish with the breaker if appearance matters to you.
Both a 2019 and a 2022 CX-5 sit within the second generation (2017–present), so there is a reasonable chance the rear lights are compatible, but Mazda has made running changes to the second-generation car during production. Confirm the specific part against your registration with the breaker before buying, as mid-generation pressing or styling updates can affect whether two same-generation units are truly interchangeable.
No — nearside and offside rear light assemblies are handed and are not interchangeable with each other, so make sure you tell the breaker which side you need when you request a quote. If you are unsure which is which, the nearside (NS) is the passenger side and the offside (OS) is the driver's side on a UK right-hand-drive car.
No, engine type and gearbox have no bearing on rear light fitment for the CX-5 — the same light units are used regardless of whether your car is petrol, diesel, manual, or automatic. What matters is the generation of your car and the specific year of manufacture, which can affect which design of light was fitted. Give the breaker your full registration so they can match the exact part to your vehicle.