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Replacing the Rear-View Mirror Bulb on a Volkswagen Golf 6

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

In this video, see how to remove the bulb from the external rear-view mirror on a sixth-generation Volkswagen Golf by following these simple steps. First, remove the mirror glass by gently prising it from the sides without breaking it; then unscrew the inner screws of the outer plastic cover, as illustrated in the video. At this point, disconnect the electrical connector of the bulb to replace it with a new one; in this case, a new LED bulb is fitted. Apply the reverse procedure for reassembly!

Updated on 11 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Replace the Cabin Filter on the Opel Grandland X

If you own an Opel Grandland X and want to know the steps to replace the cabin air filter, carefully read the following guide and follow the described steps. First, enter the vehicle and go to the passenger side. Then, locate the box containing the air filter in the lower side area of the dashboard. Remove the cover of the box and finally replace the old filter with the new one. Refit the cover, and you are done.

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