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Removing and installing printed circuit for main and dip beam switch-over control — AUDI

Removing and installing printed circuit for main and dip beam switch-over control on Audi: 10 steps. What to remove, in what order, and what to check.

Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

10 steps

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi Q7 (4L, 2005–2015)

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📋 Procedure

  1. ⚠ High voltage! Danger to life!Safety precautions when handling gas discharge bulbs Electrical system; General information94. — Switch off ignition and take out ignition key.
  2. Turn light switch to position "“0”".
  3. Remove headlight .
  4. Release slide (2) in direction of (arrow) and detach housing cover (1) from headlight housing.
  5. Release retaining spring (3) in direction of (arrow) and pull printed circuit (1) for main and dip beam switch-over control slightly out of headlight housing.
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  1. Unplug electrical connector (2).
  2. Remove printed circuit for main and dip beam switch-over control from headlight housing.
  3. Close housing cover.
  4. Press housing cover firmly onto headlight housing and secure housing cover with slide. Make sure that all four retaining tabs engage properly.
  5. Install headlight .

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.