Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing headlight main beam bulb -M30-/-M32- (dual halogen
headlights)
Note
| Removal and installation are described for the left side.
Removal and installation on the right side are carried out in
the same way. |
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Pull off housing cover -1- in
direction of arrow -A-. |
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Turn grip -1- in direction of
arrow -A- until contacts are
disconnected from connector housing -2-. |
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Pull out grip -1- in direction
of arrow -B-. |
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Pull bulb -2- out of grip
-1-. |
| Install in the reverse order of removal, observing the
following: |

Caution
| Risk of damage to the headlight. |
| Do not touch the glass part of the bulb with bare
fingers. Fingers leave traces of grease on the glass
bulb, which vaporise when the bulb is switched on and
cause the glass bulb to cloud over. |
| Wear, for example, clean fabric gloves when
inserting bulbs. |
| Make sure the housing cover is correctly seated when
installing. The ingress of water will lead to permanent
damage to the headlight. |
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Check headlight setting and adjust headlight if necessary
→ Booklet36.1 |
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Front-end hook -3370-
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Note
Removal and installation are described for the left side.
Removal and installation on the right side are carried out in
the same way.
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Other materials:
Rodent proofing
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Rodent proofing equipment is made up of special brushes
and casings and impedes entry to the engine compartment by rodents when the bonnet
is shut. This prevents damage caused to components by rodent bites.
NOTICE
If ...
Reservoir
The reservoir collects the vaporised and gaseous mixture
coming from the evaporator to ensure the air conditioner
compressor receives only gaseous refrigerant. Gaseous
refrigerant is formed from the vapour.
Refrigerant oil flowing in the ...
Checking adjustment of assembly mountings (engine and gearbox mountings)
Procedure
The following specifications must be obtained:
There must be a distance of -a-
= 10 mm between engine support -2-
and engine mounting -1-.
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