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How to Replace the Front Headlight Bulbs on an Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 8P, MK 2 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Headlight bulb

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Replace the bulb mounted in the (left front) headlight on an Audi A3. Open the bonnet and secure it; locate the rear of the headlight, remove the rubber inspection caps (as shown in the video), and replace the headlight bulbs (ensure they are the same size and voltage).

After replacing the damaged bulbs, refit the inspection cap over the headlight.

Repeat the same procedure on the other front headlight. Finally, test the correct operation of the bulbs you have replaced. -Screwdriver -Plastic lever -Protective gloves.


Updated on 8 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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