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Replacing the Front Headlight Bulbs on Passat

Model: Volkswagen Passat B6, 3C - Years 2005-2010
Part: Headlight bulb

Are the front headlight bulbs blown? Let's see how to remove the bulbs once the position is found. Locate the inspection cap of the headlight (located at the rear of the headlight). Once here, you will find the bulbs with metal clips; pull the bulb holders out of the headlight and extract the damaged bulbs with the help of a screwdriver. Install the new bulbs (always the correct type and size) and insert the bulb holder back into the headlight housing. Always close the headlight with the safety cap to avoid compromising the integrity of the bulbs. Turn on the ignition and test the operation.

Updated on 15 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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