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How to Replace the Front Headlight Bulb of a Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Headlight bulb

Before you start, open the bonnet of your Volkswagen Golf. First, lift the front of the car, then remove the front wheel. Next, remove the inner wheel arch liner. This will give you access to the blown bulb of the front headlight. Now, disconnect the electrical connector and pull the bulb out of its housing. Once you complete this step, the removal will be finished. To fit the new bulb, simply reverse these steps, and the replacement will be complete.

Updated on 14 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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