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How to Replace the Headlight Bulbs on a Volkswagen Passat CC

Model: Volkswagen Passat Cc MK 1 - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Headlight bulb

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Learn how to replace the headlight bulbs on a Volkswagen Passat CC: open the bonnet by pulling the lever located at the bottom right of the dashboard, and secure it with the prop rod. Locate the inspection cap of the headlight (located at the rear of the headlight) and remove it. At this point, you will find the bulbs with metal clips; pull the bulb holders out of the headlight and extract the damaged bulbs using a screwdriver.

Install the new bulbs (ensuring they are the correct type and size) and insert the bulb holder back into the headlight housing.

Refit all previously removed parts.


Updated on 3 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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