Renewing bulb for dipped beam headlights: Audi A4 Cabriolet B6/B7
Step-by-step renewing bulb for dipped beam headlights for the Audi A4 Cabriolet B6/B7: 15 steps. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.
Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: Audi A4 Cabriolet B6/B7 (8H)
- Renewed: bulb in housing
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- The illustration shows a vehicle with 2.4 ltr. MPI engine.Different versions of cover (item 1)
- Fit new bulb in housing; do not touch the glass part of the bulb with bare hands.
📋 Procedure
- Switch off ignition and take out ignition key.
- Turn light switch to position "“0”".
- Detach cover (left-side) (1) in engine compartment. [Note: The illustration shows a vehicle with 2.4 ltr. MPI engine.Different versions of cover (item 1)]
- Switch off ignition and take out ignition key.
- Turn light switch to position "“0”".
- Unscrew bolts (arrows).
- Detach activated charcoal filter solenoid valve 1N80(item 1) at air duct.
- Remove air duct (2).
- Release retaining tab (arrow) and detach housing cover from headlight housing.
- Remove bulb (2) from spring clips (arrows).
- Detach electrical connector (1) at dipped beam bulb.
- Fit new bulb in housing; do not touch the glass part of the bulb with bare hands.
- Position bulb at lower spring clip.
- Push bulb beyond resistance of upper spring clips into housing.
- Plug in connector and close housing cover.
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The figures on this page come from manufacturer workshop documentation and are shown as they are. The page is assembled automatically from that data — it is not written by an AI. The AI works in the chat, where it answers for your specific car. It writes nothing here.
Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.
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