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How to Change the Interior Lights on an Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 8V, MK 3 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Interior dome light bulb

Do you want to remove the lights from the interior light unit? Here’s how to remove the light unit from inside the panel of an A3. Pry between the light unit and the roof covering panel, pull the light unit out of the panel and disconnect the power connector. Replace the damaged bulbs with new ones (same size and voltage). Refit the same light unit into its housing or a new one (push the transparent plastic with your hands until the tabs lock into the side plastic). Test the correct operation of the light unit after replacing the bulbs/LEDs.

Updated on 31 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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