Please carry out each step only in the order specified:
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fig. 169
(2)
(3)
Low beam headlights / high beam
headlights
Parking lights / daytime running lights
1.
Please review and follow the checklist
2.
Open the engine hood
3.
Remove the corresponding headlight assembly
4.
Turn the plastic cover
(1)
counterclockwise (arrow) and remove.
5.
Disconnect the connector plug
(2)
.
Pull out the bulb holder
(3)
with the light bulb
facing rearward.
6.
Release the clamp by pressing it
B
forward and releasing both sides in the
direction of the arrows.
Pull the light bulb straight out of the bulb
holder.
7.
Turn the clamp to the side and remove
the light bulb.
8.
Replace the burned out light bulb with a new bulb of the same type.
9.
Insert the bulb in the headlight assembly
and return the clamp to the closed
position
B
.
Insert the bulb holder into the headlight
assembly and slide it in completely. The bulb
holder must latch with an audible “click” and
must be flush with the headlight assembly
⇒
fig. 170
(arrow
(A)
). The marking must no
longer be visible (arrow
(B)
).
10.
Resecure the clamp by pressing it
forward and against the direction of the
arrows
⇒
fig. 169
B
. Pull the bulb lightly
to make sure the clamp is securely
fastened.
11.
Replace the plastic cover
(1)
in the headlight assembly and secure it by turning it
clockwise (against the direction of the arrow).
12.
Replace the headlight assembly.
The illustrations show the left headlight assembly from the rear. The right headlight assembly is
the mirror image of the left headlight assembly.
Different models may have different lights, and the location and design of covers, bulb holders,
and bulbs may be in a different location than shown in the illustrations.
You cannot replace the LEDs in LED daytime running lights or LED parking lights within the
headlight assembly. Contact your authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen Service
Facility for assistance.
