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How to Remove the Front Headlamp on a Volkswagen New Beetle

Model: Volkswagen New Beetle MK 2, 9C - Years 1999-2012
Part: Headlight

In today's tutorial video, we will go through the steps to remove the front headlamp and replace the bulb on a Volkswagen New Beetle. First, open the bonnet of your car and unscrew the fixing screws of the headlamp found inside, using a socket spanner with an extension. Then, disconnect the electrical connector of the bulbs to completely remove the headlamp, as shown in the video. Next, remove the plastic cover to access the bulbs for replacement; all that's left is to reassemble everything!

Updated on 15 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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