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Replacing the Rear Headlight on Audi A6

Model: Audi A6 MK 2, C5 - Years 1997-2004
Part: Tail light

Replacing the rear headlight on an Audi A6? Let's see how to remove it from inside the car's body. Open the trunk lid, remove the fabric cover on the side. Use a screwdriver to remove the screws located on the side of the headlight (right side). Disconnect the rear headlight from its housing once all screws are removed (disconnect the power connectors). Install the bulbs in the socket. Mount the new headlight with the included screws and reconnect the power connectors (cover the side of the trunk). Turn on the lights and check if they work.

Updated on 19 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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