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How to replace the front headlight bulb of the Audi Q5

Model: Audi Q5 MK 1, 8R - Years 2008-2017
Part: Headlight bulb

Today we will explain how to replace the headlight bulb on a 2012 Audi Q5 vehicle. To perform this operation, we need to open the front hood and remove the outer cover of the front bumper by releasing the plastic tabs; by removing the four pins we extract the piece. We then remove the plastic cover of the light fixture and remove the bulb. Disconnect the connector and connect it to the new bulb. Insert the bulb into the headlight and mount the cover. Mount the plastic piece as a hood cover and close the hood.

Posted on 3 November 2025 by ScegliAuto

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