Protected by copyright. Copying for private or commercial purposes, in part or in whole, is not
permitted unless authorised by AUDI AG. AUDI AG does not guarantee or accept any liability
with respect to the correctness of information in this document. Copyright by AUDI AG.
4.10 Renewing bulb for daytime running light
Removing
WARNING
High voltage! Danger to life!
♦ Ensure that any part of the gas discharge headlights
marked with yellow high-voltage warning symbols are de-
energised when you are working on them.
♦ Switch off ignition and all electrical equipment and remove
ignition key.
♦ Do not flash the headlights.
– Turn light switch to position “0”.
– Switch off ignition and all electrical equipment and remove ig‐
nition key.
– Do not flash the headlights.
Headlight (left-side) - vehicles with 6-cyl. or 8-cyl. petrol engine,
vehicles with 6-cyl. TDI engine:
– Remove power steering reservoir ⇒ page 152 .
Headlight (left-side) - vehicles with 8-cyl. TDI engine:
– Remove left air cleaner (top section) ⇒ page 157 .
Headlight (right-side) - vehicles with 6-cyl. or 8-cyl. petrol engine:
– Remove air cleaner (top section) ⇒ page 153 .
Headlight (right-side) - vehicles with 6-cyl. TDI engine:
– Remove air cleaner housing ⇒ page 157 .
Headlight (right-side) - vehicles with 8-cyl. TDI engine:
– Remove right air cleaner (top section) ⇒ page 158 .
All vehicles (continued):
– Release retaining tabs -arrows- and detach main beam hous‐
ing cover from headlight housing.
Audi A8 2003 ➤
Electrical system - Edition 08.2014
164 Rep. gr.94 - Lights, bulbs, switches - exterior