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How to replace the low beam bulbs in the Audi A3?

Model: Audi A3 MK 2, 8P - Years 2003-2013
Part: Headlight bulb

In this tutorial, we can see how to replace the low beam bulbs in the Audi A3, an extremely simple and quick operation. First of all, make sure that the key is not inserted, then open the hood, locate the large circular cap located on the back of the headlight in question, and remove it. Next, grab the bulb holder, rotate it 90 degrees counterclockwise and remove it from the housing. At this point, we can disconnect the old bulb, connect the replacement without touching it directly with bare hands, and reassemble everything following the reverse procedure.

Posted on 3 April 2025 by ScegliAuto

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