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How to Replace the Rear Headlamp Bulb on a VW Passat

Model: Volkswagen Passat B7 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Tail light bulb

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How to remove the damaged bulb from the headlamp of a Passat? Follow these steps to take apart the rear headlamp and replace the bulb. Lift the boot lid, and remove the cover located behind it in the boot.

Unscrew the plastic retaining screws at the back of the headlamp, detach the rear headlamp from its housing once all screws are removed (disconnect the power connectors) and replace the damaged bulbs with new ones (same size and voltage). Test the correct operation of all headlamp lights at the end of the assembly.

Refit the rear headlamp after replacement.


Updated on 5 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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