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How to Replace the Headlight Bulb on an Audi Q5

Model: Audi Q5 MK 1, 8R - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Headlight bulb

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To replace the headlight bulb on your first-generation Audi Q5 (2008-2017) yourself, follow these steps. First, turn off the vehicle and lift the hood.

Next, remove the air filter housing to access the back of the headlight. Then, take off the protective cap and replace the old, non-working bulb with a new compatible one. Finally, reinstall the cap and the air filter housing that you removed earlier.


Updated on 20 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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