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Headlight (right-side) - vehicles with 12-cyl. petrol engine:
– Remove air cleaner housing ⇒ page 156 .
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.
– Turn bulb holder anti-clockwise -arrow- and pull out of head‐
light housing.
– Unplug electrical connector at bulb.
Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the following:
– Do not touch glass bulb with bare hands.
– Secure bulb holder by turning clockwise.
– Close housing cover.
4.13 Renewing bulb for side lights - vehicles
without static cornering light
Note
On vehicles with gas discharge headlights with LED lights, the
LED module replaces the bulb for main beam headlights/daytime
running lights and bulb for side lights. The LED module cannot be
renewed separately; the headlight must be renewed as a com‐
plete unit.
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.
Audi A8 2003 ➤
Electrical system - Edition 08.2014
166 Rep. gr.94 - Lights, bulbs, switches - exterior
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