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How to Replace the Courtesy Light Fitting on a Volkswagen Golf?

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf IV, Golf 4, MK 4 - Years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Part: Checks and maintenance

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To replace the courtesy light fitting on a Volkswagen Golf, use a small flat-head screwdriver to detach the fitting by releasing its clips. Once removed, you can access the bulbs underneath: these can be pulled out from their sockets by disconnecting them from the terminals.

After inserting the new bulbs into their sockets, refit the fitting by securing it with its clips, ensuring everything is functioning correctly.


Updated on 2 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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