Removing and installing front turn signal bulb M5/M7, halogen headlights - vehicles up to model year 2012 — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A4 B8 (8K, 2007–2015)

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• Before renewing front turn signal bulb, headlight housing must be cut open at specified location with a sharp carpet knife.For subsequent sealing of assembly opening, housing cover is available Electronic parts catalogue
• Risk of injury and damage.Wear protective gloves and safety goggles.To prevent damage to electrical wiring in headlight housing, do not cut too deep. — Cut dummy cover (2) out of headlight housing using a sharp carpet knife.

📋 Procedure

1. Remove headlight housing . [Note: Before renewing front turn signal bulb, headlight housing must be cut open at specified location with a sharp carpet knife.For subsequent sealing of assembly opening, housing cover is available Electronic parts catalogue]
2. ⚠ Risk of injury and damage.Wear protective gloves and safety goggles.To prevent damage to electrical wiring in headlight housing, do not cut too deep. — Cut dummy cover (2) out of headlight housing using a sharp carpet knife.
3. Detach cover (1) for main beam from headlight housing.
4. Turn bulb holder (1) anti-clockwise (arrow) and pull it out of housing.
5. Slide holder for turn signal bulb (2) upwards towards opening for main beam light.

6. Unplug electrical connector (3) and take bulb holder out of housing.
7. Insert new bulb holder with bulb into headlight, taking care not to touch glass bulb with bare hands.
8. Close opening in headlight with housing cover (1) from repair kit Electronic parts catalogue.
9. Tighten bolts (arrows).
10. Install headlight housing .

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