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How to Replace the Front Headlamp on the Volkswagen Tiguan

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan BW, MK 2, AD - Years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Part: Headlight

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Video tutorial

In this video tutorial, you will see the main instructions on how to remove and replace the front headlamp on the Volkswagen Tiguan. First, open the bonnet of your car and start unscrewing the screws that secure the plastic cover at the top. Then, remove the front bumper grille as shown in the video.

Next, unscrew the screws from the front wheel arches and then unscrew the bumper screws to detach and remove it. Unscrew the screws of the headlamp unit and disconnect the electrical connector for the bulbs, replacing the front headlamp with the new one!


Updated on 4 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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