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Changing the low beam on the Audi A3 – step-by-step instructions!

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Changing the low beam on the Audi A3 – step-by-step instructions!

Tutorials and Instructions play a crucial role when it comes to the dimmed headlights-Lightbulb about one AUDI A3 switch. Especially that one A3 Sportback (8PA) requires specific steps to make the switch. Whether you have one A3 8P 2.0 TDI 16V drive or another model, the need for that dimmed headlights changing can happen at any time. Experts recommend replacing the bulbs of both headlights to be replaced at the same timeto ensure even light distribution. The recommended one Replacement interval for the low beam bulb part category by the way, is “only” 12 months or 15.000 km. It is important to follow the recommendation to always ensure optimal lighting and safety.

dimmed headlights Change Audi A3

For the exchange you may need a Electronic spray and one flat screwdriver. The replacement process is identical for the left and right headlights. It is essential to carry out all work with the engine switched off and the ignition deactivated to avoid safety risks. Step-by-step guide To change the low beam bulb on the Audi A3:

  1. Switch off the ignition.
  2. Open the hood.
  3. Remove rear headlight cover.
  4. Bulb holder loosen (turn approx. 30°) and remove.
  5. Old light bulb Remove and check the condition of the contacts. Replace if necessary.
  6. Cleaning the bulb socket in the holder.
  7. New bulb Insert it, being careful not to touch the glass.
  8. Bulb holder Put it back into the headlight holder and fasten it.
  9. Rear headlight cover reinstall.
  10. Switch on ignition and headlights test.
  11. Close the hood.

This short guide and the included videos are intended to help you Low beam bulb ihres Audi A3 to change efficiently and safely. By the way, it is advisable to carry out the process regularly to ensure the best possible performance and safety of your vehicle. By following the steps, you can ensure that your Audi A3 always starts with the optimal lighting.

The process is similar Xenon light

  • Burner from the video: Osram Night Breaker xenon bulbs. Promise 200% more brightness and a beam of light 150 meters wide and 20% whiter is. CE approval is important, which enables legal installation and use. The bulbs are available in different types (D1S, D2S, D3S, D4S).
  • Self-change warning: Be careful when changing xenon bulbs up to 25.000 volts can apply. It is recommended that installation be carried out by qualified personnel to avoid damage to the vehicle or injury.

The following note is essential: For safety reasons, tuningblog recommends all repair, inspection and maintenance work exclusively to be carried out in a specialist workshop! Although our information is summarized to the best of our knowledge and belief, we cannot assume any liability for the content. All information is therefore "without guarantee".

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