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How to Replace the Dipped Beam Bulbs in a Volkswagen Passat?

Model: Volkswagen Passat B7 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Headlight bulb

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Replacing the dipped beam bulbs in a Volkswagen Passat, as shown in this tutorial, is an extremely simple and quick task. First, ensure that the key is not inserted for safety.

Then, open the bonnet, locate the large cap at the rear of the headlamp, and unscrew it. Next, grasp the bulb holder, pull it out, and remove it from the housing. At this point, disconnect the old bulb, connect the replacement, and reassemble everything by following the reverse procedure.


Updated on 29 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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