Author Topic: HOW TO REMOVE HEADLIGHT  (Read 1370 times)

Offline Grazy

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HOW TO REMOVE HEADLIGHT
« on: 10 January 2009, 17:25 »
Hi guys , guessing this has been asked but i cant find anthing , to tell me how to remove headlight , do i need to take off grille ? also is light a sealed unit or does it come apart cheers  :laugh:

Offline sidecarphil

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Re: HOW TO REMOVE HEADLIGHT
« Reply #1 on: 10 January 2009, 17:39 »
remove the grille

there is 4 8MM screws holding it and the bracket on

remove it

the lights should be sealed BUT the glass' does fall out some times  :grin: :grin:

Offline Grazy

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Re: HOW TO REMOVE HEADLIGHT
« Reply #2 on: 10 January 2009, 17:47 »
Cheers SC ill get out there tomorrow and sort it , got first MOT in 2 years on friday so got a few jobs need sorting  :grin:

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Re: HOW TO REMOVE HEADLIGHT
« Reply #3 on: 10 January 2009, 18:31 »
the lights should be sealed BUT the glass' does fall out some times  :grin: :grin:

Tell me about  :rolleyes: :embarassed:

That's the worst thing that's happened to my car!





(seriously it is)
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Offline JC

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Re: HOW TO REMOVE HEADLIGHT
« Reply #4 on: 10 January 2009, 18:34 »
yet

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well u did jinx it  :laugh:

Offline sidecarphil

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Re: HOW TO REMOVE HEADLIGHT
« Reply #5 on: 10 January 2009, 18:46 »
yet

 :grin:




well u did jinx it  :laugh:

 :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin:

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Re: HOW TO REMOVE HEADLIGHT
« Reply #6 on: 10 January 2009, 18:57 »
That's why I'm NOT looking for another car now!
Passat B5.5 2.3 V5 170, with all the extras.

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But for the purest engine experience, displacement has no replacement. All other methods are simply attempts to artificially recreate the benefits of displacement.