• Fit cap properly - it must contact the re
flector - and attach connector.
• Install headlight.
• Have alignment checked.
Side light bulb (Normal and halogen head
lights)
• Remove headlights as described on pre
vious page.
• Take headlight rim off and remove
with headlight (as explained on previous
page).
• Turn bulb holder to the left and take it out
of reflector.
• Turn bulb to left and take it out. Ensure
that bulb designations tally.
• Press new bulb into holder and turn it to
the right.
• Press holder into reflector and turn bulb to
the right.
• Install headlight
• Have alignment checked.
It is always advisable to carry a box of spare
bulbs in the car. TAese can be obtained from
any VAG workshop.
Sealed-Beam headlights
(Export models only)
Seven inch units with twin filaments are
used.
• Remove screw in trim ring and take ring
off.
• Remove three short screws in the retain
ing ring and take ring off.
Caution! Do not alter the setting of the
three long screws.
• Take Sealed-Beam unit out and Dull ca
ble connector off.
• When installing the new unit, ensure that
the lugs engage properly in the support.
• Screw trim ring securing screw in 2 or 3
turns.
• Press opposite side of trim ring over the
metal lug on the edge of the headlight re
cess and then tighten screw.
If no other parts of the headlight have been
altered. the headlight alignment will not have
changed.
Rear lights
• Remove lens.
• Press defective bulb into holder. turn to
left and take out.
Do-it-yourself
Bulb positions:
Top
Turn signal light
Centre - Brake/tail light
Bottom - Back-up light
• When installing a twin-filament brake/tail
light bulb, the pin nearest to glass must be
downwards.
• Install lens.
• Tighten screws uniformlv but do not over
tighten.
Front turn signal and license plate lights
• Remove lens.
• Press defective bulb into holder, turn to
left and take out.
• Fit new bulb.
• Check that seal is located properly and do
not overtighten lens securing screws.
Interior light
• Place screwdriver carefully between
housing edge and headlining and lever
light out.
• Take bulb out.
• Install new bulb.
• Insert retaining lug first and then press
lamp in until spring engages.
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