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Replacing Front Headlight Bulbs on an Alfa 156

Model: Alfa Romeo 156 MK 1 - Years 1997-2007
Part: Headlight bulb

Removing the front headlight bulbs? Start by opening the engine compartment. Open the engine compartment of the 156, lift the engine cover, and locate the headlight. Remove the retaining caps behind the front headlight. Open the front headlight, and extract the damaged bulbs. Insert new bulbs into the designated housing (bulbs of the same size and voltage). Refit the cap of the front headlight and proceed to replace the bulbs in the other headlight. Close the rear hatch after installation. Turn on and test the new bulbs.

Updated on 21 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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