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Replacing the Headlight Bulb on the Volkswagen Transporter

Model: Volkswagen Transporter T5, MK 5 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Headlight bulb

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Today's guide will show you how to remove and replace the headlight bulb on the Volkswagen Transporter. First, open the bonnet of the vehicle and start by removing the plastic protective cover of the bulbs; then disconnect the electrical connector of the dipped beam bulb and unclip the metal spring to detach and remove it, as shown in the video.

At this point, install the new dipped or main beam bulb of the correct type and with the same fitting; insert it into the headlight unit and finally reconnect the electrical connection!


Updated on 1 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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