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How to Replace the Glove Compartment Bulb in a Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Light bulb

The steps shown in this guide will demonstrate how to remove and replace the glove compartment bulb in a Volkswagen Golf. First, get inside the vehicle and start by opening the glove compartment; then, using something thin and pointed, unclip the interior light cover as illustrated in the video. At this point, remove the small bulb and replace it with a new one of the same fitting; then refit the glove compartment light cover, ensuring the electrical connection is made and check its operation!

Updated on 11 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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