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How to Replace the Number Plate Bulb on a Volkswagen Golf?

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 6, MK 6, 5K1, Golf VI - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: License plate light

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To replace the number plate bulb on a Volkswagen Golf, use an object to lever off the corresponding light fitting located directly above the number plate. Once removed, disconnect the corresponding connector and extract the bulb inside.

The new bulb can then be connected to the connector and inserted back into the light fitting. This can now be secured back into its position above the number plate to ensure everything works correctly.


Updated on 4 November 2026 by ScegliAuto


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