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How to Install a Xenon Headlight Kit

Model: Audi A6 MK 3, C6 - Years 2004-2012
Part: Xenon headlight kit

The video guide shows the installation of a xenon headlight kit compatible with the canbus system to avoid error signals from the vehicle's control unit. After removing the front light assemblies, proceed to replace the original bulb with the one provided in the xenon kit and prepare the connections to the ballast, the control unit for the new headlights. As seen in the video, the ballast can be installed on the headlight itself. Reassemble the light assemblies and make the necessary connections to the vehicle's electrical system. The operation is not very complicated or lengthy; as shown in the video, a bit of manual skill is sufficient. The operation is performed on an Audi A6 in the video.

Updated on 2 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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