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How to Replace the Front Headlight Bulb on a Fiat 500 L

Model: Fiat 500 500 L - Years 2012-2023
Part: Headlight bulb

To replace the headlight bulbs on a Fiat 500 L, you need to fully turn the steering wheel to the right to gain access to the left headlight bulb. Remove the plastic clips on the wheel arch and remove the arch itself. Insert your hand inside the compartment and disconnect the connector; rotate the headlight opening to remove the bulb. Insert the new bulb into the headlight and rotate clockwise, reconnect the connector, and finish by refitting the wheel arch. If necessary, to replace the right headlight bulb, turn the steering wheel to the left and follow the same procedure.

Posted on 13 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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