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Changing Headlight Bulbs on Audi A3

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

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Do you want to remove the bulbs from the front headlight of an Audi A3? Let’s look at how to remove the bulbs inside the front headlight. Remove the cover located in the front wheel arch to access the back of the headlight.

Once you reach it, detach the cover cap at the back of the headlight. At this point, you will find the bulbs with their holders inside: disconnect the holders from the headlight.

Install the new bulbs, close the back of the headlight with its plastic cover. Finally, close the front headlight with its cover.

Test the operation of the new bulbs.


Updated on 9 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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