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Replacing bulbs in cars since 10/93 (VW Passat B3)

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Contents: Main headlight bulbs ↓ Front fog light and turn signal light ↓ Side direction indicator light ↓
Turn off the corresponding lamp.

Open the engine hood.

Main headlight bulbs


Remove the air intake shroud to gain access to the back of the headlight.

Compress the spring plates and remove the cover from the back of the headlight.

1 - low beam incandescent lamp;

1 - low beam incandescent lamp;
2 — parking light bulb;
3 — actuator motor of the headlight range adjustment system;
4 - high beam bulb.


Disconnect the multi-pin plug from the defective lamp.

To remove incandescent lamps "1" and "4", unhook the wire stopper. Remove the defective lamp.

Remove the parking light bulb from the reflector together with the socket. Press the bulb into the socket, turn it to the left and pull it out. Press the new bulb into the socket.

Do not take the new main headlight bulb by the glass! Insert it so that the protrusions on the bulb plate fit into the corresponding grooves of the reflector. In this case, the central of the three pins on the bulb base should be at the top.

Secure the lamp with a wire stopper.

Connect the multi-pin plug and the parking light bulb plug.



Install the cover and air intake guide housing.

Front fog light and turn signal light



Front fog light and turn signal light


Use a narrow screwdriver to push the cover forward between the lights.

Use a narrow screwdriver to push the cover forward between the lights.


Loosen the turn signal light screw and pull the light forward.

Loosen the turn signal light screw and pull the light forward.


Loosen and remove the socket by turning it. Replace the turn signal lamp bulb.

Loosen and remove the socket by turning it. Replace the turn signal lamp bulb.


Loosen the 2 screws and pull the fog light forward.


Loosen the 2 screws and pull the fog light forward.


Turn the cover from the back side and remove it. Unhook the spring retainer. Pull out the defective fog lamp bulb.

Do not handle the new lamp by the glass! Insert it so that the projections on the lamp plate enter the corresponding grooves of the reflector.

Installation should be carried out in reverse order.

Installation should be carried out in reverse order.


Note: After installation, have the fog lights adjusted by a workshop. To adjust the beam range, turn the adjusting screw (arrow). There is no horizontal adjustment of the headlight.


Side direction indicator light


Side direction indicator light


Carefully pry out the side light using a plastic wedge (so as not to damage the paintwork). Disconnect the plug and replace the lamp.

Connect the plug and insert the side turn signal light until it locks into place.

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Headlight adjustment
Removal and installation fog lights
Removal and installation the headlight leveling actuator motor
Removal and installation the reflector
Removal and installation headlight/turn signal light
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