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How to Replace the Front Headlights in the Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Headlight

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Video tutorial

This video provides a tutorial on installing LED headlights for the Golf. After an initial part presenting the necessary tools, we will go through the various steps. Open the bonnet and unscrew the two fixing screws at the front and remove it, as shown in the video.

Remove the screws at the front of the vehicle to detach the car's bumper. Then carefully disconnect the power cable.

At this point, proceed with the removal of the headlights, ensuring to disconnect the appropriate cables. Refit the new headlights by screwing in the appropriate screws and reconnecting the cables.


Updated on 3 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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