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How to access the external fuses of the Volkswagen New Beetle.

Model: Volkswagen New Beetle MK 3 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Fuse box

These brief and simple instructions will show us how to access the external fuse box of the Volkswagen New Beetle. First, let's open the car's hood and start removing the plastic cover located at the top right, next to the battery; this way, we will have access to the external fuses, as shown in the video. Usually, inside the cover, we find the fuse layout and diagram, which can also be found in the vehicle's user and maintenance manual; if necessary, we replace any blown fuses with new ones, always respecting the amperages.

Posted on 16 December 2025 by ScegliAuto

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