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How to Replace the Front Indicator Bulbs in the Volkswagen Passat

Model: Volkswagen Passat 3BG, B5 - Years: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Part: Headlight bulb

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In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the front indicator bulbs in the Volkswagen Passat, a very simple and quick operation. First, ensure the key is not inserted.

For the right side, remove the plastic cover and unclip the air duct from the filter box. Next, unlock the indicated clip using a long screwdriver, separate the indicator from the bodywork, and extract the old bulb by turning it slightly counterclockwise.

To fit the replacement and reassemble everything, simply follow the reverse procedure.


Updated on 30 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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