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How to disassemble the headlight of the Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 MK 2, 8P - Years 2003-2013
Part: Headlight

Today we will explain how to remove the left front headlight of the Audi A3 model 8p. This operation is very simple and quick to perform independently. To remove the headlight, we must first open the front hood and then unscrew the screws of the central upper hood. Once the screws are unscrewed, we can unscrew the screws of the wheel arch to release the headlight laterally. Remove the screws above it and unhook it. During removal, be careful not to damage the connector that needs to be disconnected. Once the headlight is removed, you can remove the bulb inside.

Posted on 6 May 2024 by ScegliAuto

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