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How to Change the Glove Compartment Bulb on a Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 6, MK 6, 5K1, Golf VI - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Light bulb

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Today, let's go through the instructions for removing and replacing the glove compartment bulb on the passenger side of a Volkswagen Golf. First, get inside the vehicle and open the glove compartment; then, pry off the sides of the light unit to detach it, disconnecting the electrical connector to remove the bulb.

Now, install the new bulb, connect it, and finally refit the plastic light unit; check that the light turns on when the glove compartment is opened.


Updated on 30 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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