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How to Replace the Bulb in the Interior Light of a Volkswagen Up

Model: Volkswagen Up MK 1 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Part: Interior dome light bulb

Video tutorial

Learn how to replace the damaged bulb in the interior light of a Volkswagen Up: using a screwdriver, pry between the interior light and the headlining panel (without breaking anything), pull the interior light out of the panel and disconnect the power connector.

Replace the damaged bulb with a new one (same size and voltage).

Refit the interior light into its housing (push the transparent plastic with your hands until the clips are fully locked into the side plastic). Test the correct operation of the interior light after fitting.


Updated on 4 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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