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Removing the Front Headlight from a Volkswagen Golf 6

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 6, Golf VI, Golf 6, 5K1 - Years 2008-2012
Part: Headlight

Today, you will learn how to remove the front headlight from a sixth series Volkswagen Golf. Open the car's bonnet and use a T30 Torx key to remove the screws from the headlights: then remove the four screws from the plastic cover found in the engine bay using a T25 Torx key. At this point, press to remove the engine grille along with the logo and remove the screws underneath with a T25 Torx key; finally, remove the screws found on both sides of the wings. Now, detach the bumper from the sides and disconnect the electrical connectors from the headlights, removing the latter!

Updated on 31 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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