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Replacement of the front headlight bulbs of the Volkswagen Passat

Model: Volkswagen Passat 3BG, B5 - Years 1996-2005
Part: Headlight bulb

Today's procedure will show us how to disassemble and replace the low beam and high beam bulb of the front headlight of the Volkswagen Passat. First, we open the hood of the car and start removing the front bumper grille; then we unscrew the fixing screws located on both sides of the front fenders and above the bumper, as shown in the video. Once the bumper is removed, we can also disassemble the headlight assembly, removing and disconnecting the bulbs; we replace it with the new one, with the same socket, reassembling the headlight and front bumper!

Posted on 31 July 2024 by ScegliAuto

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