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How to Remove the Front Headlights from an Audi A3

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

Replace the front headlight fitted on an Audi A3, here’s how to do it. Release the plastic lever located at the bottom left of the dashboard, then lift the bonnet and secure it. Get a socket wrench, remove the top part of the bumper lining, then unscrew the screws around the stone guard and those located at the bottom of the bumper. Remove the headlight after unscrewing the headlight retaining bolts. Disconnect the terminals and replace any worn bulbs. Check if all the bulbs are working. Refit the front bumper and screw in all the screws you removed earlier.

Updated on 16 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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