Volkswagen New Beetle. Manual - part 185

 

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Volkswagen New Beetle. Manual - part 185

 

 

Fig. 22: Removing Turn Lever On Bulb Mounting To Left 
Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC. 

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Pull main beam bulb with mounting out from reflector.  

High beam bulb, installing 

Installation in reverse sequence of removal. 

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Check headlight (high beam bulb) function.  

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Check headlight aim, See HEADLIGHTS WITH HIGH INTENSITY GAS DISCHARGE (HID) 
LAMP, ADJUSTING
 .  

CAUTION: Do not touch glass portion of bulb with bare hands. Even the smallest 

amount of moisture and/or contaminants from fingers that evaporates on 
the bulb during operation can cause the glass to cloud over.

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Lights, Switches - Exterior - New Beetle

  

Parking light bulbs, removing 

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Remove headlight housing, See HEADLIGHT HOUSING WITH HIGH INTENSITY GAS 
DISCHARGE (HID) LAMP, REMOVING AND INSTALLING
 .  

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Remove sealing cap, See HEADLIGHTS WITH HIGH INTENSITY GAS DISCHARGE (HID) 
LAMP, REPLACING BULBS
 .  

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Pull parking light bulb with mounting -arrow- out from reflector. 

Fig. 23: Removing Parking Light Bulb With Mounting 
Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC. 

Parking light bulbs, installing 

CAUTION: Do not touch glass portion of bulb with bare hands. Even the smallest 

amount of moisture and/or contaminants from fingers that evaporates on 
the bulb during operation can cause the glass to cloud over.

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Lights, Switches - Exterior - New Beetle

  

Install in reverse order of removal. 

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Check parking light (bulb) function.  

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Check headlight aim, See HEADLIGHTS WITH HIGH INTENSITY GAS DISCHARGE (HID) 
LAMP, ADJUSTING
  

HEADLIGHT HOUSING WITH HIGH INTENSITY GAS DISCHARGE (HID) LAMP, REMOVING 
AND INSTALLING 

Left HID headlight, removing 

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Disconnect battery. See BATTERY, DISCONNECTING AND RECONNECTING .  

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Disengage retainer -1- downwards and slide lever -2- upwards.  

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Pull headlight housing -3- forward slightly.  

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Disconnect electrical connection from headlight. 

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Lights, Switches - Exterior - New Beetle

  

Fig. 24: Disconnecting Electrical Connection From Headlight (Left Side) 
Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC.

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Lights, Switches - Exterior - New Beetle

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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