2.3 Removing and installing headlight
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
Note
♦
You do not have to disconnect the earth wire of the battery -
A- .
♦
The vehicle is fitted with headlights from two different manu‐
facturers; removal and installation of both headlight versions
are identical.
♦
Illustrations show removal and installation of the left headlight.
Removal and installation of the right headlight are carried out
in the same way.
♦
Check headlight settings and adjust headlights if necessary
⇒ Maintenance ; Booklet 20.1 ; Descriptions of work .
Caution
♦ Switch off ignition and all electrical consumers.
♦ Remove the ignition key.
Removing
– Remove the radiator grille ⇒ General body repairs, exterior;
Rep. gr. 66 .
– Remove front bumper cover ⇒ General body repairs, exterior;
Rep. gr. 63 .
– Release and disconnect multi-pin connector -1-.
– Remove bolt -2- on inner part of headlight.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤
Electrical system - Edition 07.2010
238 Rep. gr.94 - Lights, bulbs, switches - exterior