Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual: Changing bulbs in the front headlights
Fig. 216 In the engine compartment: covers on the left front headlight Ⓐ Dipped beam headlight, Ⓑ Turn signal, Ⓒ Daytime running light and main beam headlight and Ⓓ Side light in the case of vehicles with halogen headlights.
Fig. 217 In the engine compartment: covers on the left front headlight ① turn signal and ② cornering light in vehicles with bend lighting (AFS)
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The front headlight does not need to be removed when changing a bulb.
| The jobs should be carried out in the given order only: | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ⓐ | Ⓑ | Ⓒ | Ⓓ | |
| Dipped beam headlights | Front turn signal |
Daytime running light and main beam |
Side lights | |
| 1. | Observe and follow the instructions on the checklist . | |||
| 2. |
Open the bonnet  . |
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| 3. | Pull off the rubber cover on the rear side of the headlight. | |||
| 4. | Turn the bulb holder anti-clockwise as far as it will go and pull it out to the rear along with the bulb. | Pull the bulb and bulb holder out to the rear. | ||
| 5. |
Pull the bulb straight out of the bulb holder. If applicable, push the catch on the bulb holder. |
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| 6. | Replace the defective bulb with a new bulb of the same type. | |||
| 7. | Insert the bulb holder into the headlight and turn it clockwise as far as it will go. | Insert the bulb holder into the headlight. | ||
| 8. | Put the rubber cover on. | |||
| The jobs should be carried out in the given order only: | ||
|---|---|---|
| ① | ② | |
| Front turn signal | Cornering light | |
| 1. | Observe and follow the instructions on the checklist . | |
| 2. |
Open the bonnet . |
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| 3. | Pull off rubber cover from back of headlight. | |
| 4. | Turn the bulb holder anti-clockwise as far as it will go and pull it out to the rear along with the bulb. Pull the bulb and bulb holder out to the rear. | Press the bulb holder downwards and pull it and the bulb out towards the rear. Pull the bulb and bulb holder out to the rear. |
| 5. |
Pull the bulb straight out of the bulb holder. If applicable, push the catch on the bulb holder. |
|
| 6. | Replace the defective bulb with a new bulb of the same type. | |
| 7. | Insert the bulb holder into the headlight and turn it clockwise as far as it will go. Insert the bulb holder into the headlight. | Insert the bulb holder into the headlight and push upwards. |
| 8. | Put the rubber cover on. | |
Obtain expert assistance if the bulb of the dipped beam headlight of vehicles with dynamic or static cornering lighting (AFS) has to be changed.
The illustrations show the left-hand headlight from the rear. The right-hand headlight is a mirror image of the one shown.
Checklist
Always carry out the following actions for changing a bulb in the
given order :
Park the vehicle on a flat and solid surface
at a safe distance from the flow of traffic.
Apply the h ...
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Fig. 218 In the front bumper, right-hand
side: removing the headlight
Fig. 219 Changing the bulbs in the headlights
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
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