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Renewing fog light bulb: Audi TT Mk1

Step-by-step renewing fog light bulb for the Audi TT Mk1: 14 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.

14 steps

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi TT Mk1 (8N)

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  • Disregard (items 1, 2).
  • Insert new fog light bulb in headlight housing; do not touch glass part of bulb with bare hands.

📋 Procedure

  1. ⚠ High voltage! Danger to life when working on vehicles with gas discharge headlights.Safety precautions when handling gas discharge bulbs Electrical system; General information94. — On vehicles with gas discharge headlights, switch ignition off and disconnect earth cable at battery Disconnecting and connecting battery in engine compartment or Disconnecting and connecting battery in luggage compartment.
  2. Remove cover (front left) (arrows).
  3. Press release tabs (arrows) and fold back main fuse box.
  4. Release battery cover at top (arrow) and fold it back together with main fuse box. [Note: Disregard (items 1, 2).]
  5. Remove battery if necessary .
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  1. Unscrew bolt (1) and remove cover over expansion tank (arrow).
  2. Release housing cover(1) by turning anti-clockwise (arrow) and detach.
  3. Release retaining clip (2) and take fog light bulb (1) out of headlight housing.
  4. Unplug electrical connector (3).
  5. Insert new fog light bulb in headlight housing; do not touch glass part of bulb with bare hands.
  6. Secure bulb in headlight housing with retaining clip.
  7. Plug in connector and close housing cover.
  8. On vehicles with gas discharge headlights, reconnect battery. Steps required Disconnecting and connecting battery in engine compartment or Disconnecting and connecting battery in luggage compartment or install battery .
  9. Adjust fog lights 807.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.