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How to Replace the Number Plate Bulbs on an Audi A3 8PA

Model: Audi A3 8Y, MK 4 - Years 2020-2026
Part: Light bulb

In this video, you will learn how to replace the number plate bulbs on an Audi A3. LED bulbs cost around £20 and are of excellent quality. The installation is very simple. Just unscrew the two bolts that secure the two light fittings and pull them out of their housing. Once removed, insert the new bulb and repeat the process by screwing the screws back in. Do the same to replace the other light fitting. Once you have installed the new LED bulbs, you will immediately notice a difference in the brightness of the number plate.

Updated on 14 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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If the central locking system of the Volkswagen Golf 4 is not working, it is likely necessary to reset the system: to do this, open the driver's door and detach the side panel of the dashboard next to the steering wheel. Under this panel, you will find the fuses, including the one for the central locking, which is indicated in the manual as number 14. To reset the system, remove this fuse from its housing, then reinsert it or replace it with a new one of the same amperage: this will reset the central locking system.

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