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Guide to replacing the headlight bulb of a Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Headlight bulb

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We will briefly go through the steps to remove and replace the headlight bulb of a Volkswagen Golf. First, open the vehicle's bonnet and start by removing the plastic protective cap for the bulbs located behind the front light; then disconnect the electrical connector of the light by releasing the metal clip to remove the light, as shown in the video.

At this point, install the new dipped beam bulb of the correct type and with the same fitting; install the new light and check its correct operation.


Posted on 13 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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