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How to Adjust the Headlights on the Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 8V, MK 3 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Light bulb

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Today, learn how to independently replace the front headlight bulbs on the Audi A3, model 8V. To replace the bulbs in the right and left headlamps, open the front bonnet. After opening the bonnet, remove the cover cap and press on the connector to disconnect it from the bulb.

Extract the bulb from the headlamp and remove the silver ring. Fit the silver ring onto the new bulb and insert it into the headlamp.

Connect the connector and close the cover cap. Repeat the same steps for the left headlamp bulb replacement. If the headlamp does not work, it may be necessary to replace the fuse.


Posted on 24 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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