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How to Replace the Front Headlight and Bulbs on the Peugeot 205

Model: Peugeot 205 MK 1 - Years 1983-1999
Part: Headlight

The instructions in this guide will show you how to remove and replace the front headlight and its bulbs on the Peugeot 205. First, open the bonnet of the vehicle and start by removing the front grille; then unscrew the fixing screws of the headlight unit, disconnecting the electrical connector of the bulbs to remove it, as shown in the video. At this point, if necessary, replace the bulbs with the correct type and fitting; finally, reassemble and reconnect the front headlight, checking that all lights are functioning.

Posted on 18 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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