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Renewing side light bulb - rest-of-the-world vehicles / renewing side marker light bulb - USA vehicles — AUDI

Renewing side light bulb - rest-of-the-world vehicles / renewing side marker light bulb - USA vehicles on Audi: 11 steps.

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

11 steps

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi Q7 (4L, 2005–2015)

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  • Fit new bulb (12V, 5W) in bulb holder; do not touch the glass part of the bulb with bare hands.

📋 Procedure

  1. Switch off ignition and take out ignition key.
  2. Turn light switch to position "“0”".
  3. Pull out air intake grille (1) in top section of bumper cover (arrow).
  4. Pull louvre (1) for air intake grille off bumper cover outwards in sequence shown (arrows A to D).
  5. Disengage air intake grille (2) at the location marked with (arrow E), swivel aside and pull out of top section of bumper cover.
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  1. Unscrew bolts (arrows) and remove housing (1) from bumper cover.
  2. Unplug electrical connector (1).
  3. Turn bulb holder (2) anti-clockwise (arrow) and pull it out of housing.
  4. Screw bulb out of bulb holder.
  5. Fit new bulb (12V, 5W) in bulb holder; do not touch the glass part of the bulb with bare hands.
  6. Insert housing in bumper.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.