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Volkswagen Golf IV (1997 release)

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Replacement of bulbs of external illumination




A warning

Before replacing the bulb, remove the ambient light wire of weight from the battery. Remember that if the lamp just burned, it may be too hot.

Before replacing the light bulb of external illumination, check the appropriate electrical circuit and the fuse. Do not touch the glass bulb with bare hands. Fingerprint vaporized and deposited on the reflector, resulting in poor lighting. Be sure to replace the failed lamp bulb of the same type. Emerging inadvertently touches on the spot with a clean, lint-free cloth or alcohol.

The incandescent H7 high blood pressure and may burst when changing, so the replacement of these bulbs should wear gloves and goggles.


LIGHT BEAM

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Open the hood.
2. On the reverse side lights press the arcuate spring retainer (arrow) and remove the protective cap with lights.
3. Remove the electrical connector (1) with a passing lamp (4) (2 - spring wire clamp, 3 - support protrusion).
4. Press the spring wire guide (2) and remove it from under the lip of the support (3) and move the spring clip aside (see. Fig. 14.24).
5. Remove the bulb from the lamp.
6. When installing the bulb, do not touch the glass bulb bulbs hands.
7. Install the new bulb so that the nozzle plate mounting flange hit the reflector recess.
8. Secure the lamp spring bracket, securing her support protrusion.
9. Connect the bulb electrical connector.
10. Replace the back cover plastic headlight and secure it with a spring clamp.
11. Check and, if necessary, adjust the headlights.
12. Close the hood.

LIGHT BEAM HEADLIGHTS

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Open the hood.
2. On the reverse side lights release the spring clip that secures the top cowling headlight beam. Release the lower part of the housing and remove it from the headlight.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector (1) from the lamp beam (4) (2 - wire clamp, 3 - support protrusion).
4. Press the spring wire guide (2), remove it from the reference projection (3), and swing to the side.
5. Remove the bulb from the reflector beam.
6. Do not touch the glass bulb bulbs hands.
7. Install the new bulb so that the nozzle plate mounting flange hit the reflector recess.
8. Secure the lamp spring bracket and secure it for the support protrusion.
9. Connect the bulb electrical connector.
10. Replace the back cover plastic bulb beam and secure it with a spring clamp.
11. Check and, if necessary, adjust the headlights.
12. Close the hood.

LIGHT BULB Front position

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Open the hood.
2. Remove the plastic cover bulbs beam.
3. Remove the reflector lamp cartridge with the front position light.
4. Pull the bulb and remove it from the bulb holder.
5. Install the new bulb, pressing it into the lamp holder.
6. Fully insert the cartridge with a bulb in reflector lights.
7. Install the plastic cover bulbs beam.
8. Close the hood.

Front turn signal lamp

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Open the hood.
2. Remove the cover light bulbs dipped beam.
3. Turn the cartridge with a bulb counter-clockwise and pull it out of the spotlight.
4. Press and in this position, turn the bulb counterclockwise to extract it from the cartridge.
5. Insert a new bulb into the socket, press and in this position, turn the bulb clockwise to lock it in the holder.
6. Insert the cartridge with a bulb in the lamp housing and turn it clockwise until it clicks.
7. Install the plastic cover bulbs dim light.
8. Close the hood.

Front fog LIGHT

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Open the hood.
2. Remove the plastic cover bulbs dim light.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector (1) from the front fog lamp (4) (2 - spring clamp, 3 - support protrusion).
4. Press the spring wire guide (2), remove it from the reference projection (3) and move aside.
5. Remove the front fog lamp from the reflector.
6. Install a new bulb so that the nozzle plate mounting flange hit the reflector recess.
7. Attach the lamp spring wire clamp.
8. Connect the bulb electrical connector.
9. Replace the plastic cover bulbs dim light.
10. Close the hood.

LIGHT SIDE LAMPS

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Carefully slide the follower turns forward and out of the wing (1 - locking tab, 2 - support).
2. Remove the cartridge with a bulb of the turn signal side.
3. Remove the defective bulb from the socket and insert a new bulb into the socket.
4. Insert the cartridge into the side repeater lamp turns until it locks.
5. Insert the side repeater turns pillar to the rear of the opening of the body, and then push it to its full fixation.

BULBS taillights

Location of the bulbs in the rear lamp

1 - lamp stoplight;

2 - direction indicator lamps;

3 - dimensional illumination lamp;

4 - light fog lights (only one side of the vehicle);

5 - reversing lamp

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Open the rear door.
2. Open the side cover of the trunk. For this turn both latch counterclockwise and open the cover.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the lampholder.
4. Press the two spring clamps towards the middle of the lamp holders (arrows) and remove the bulb holder.
5. Press and in this position turn counter-clockwise the defective bulb to extract it from its socket lamp holder.
6. Insert a new bulb into the socket of bulb click in this position, turn it clockwise to lock the bulb.
7. Insert bulb holder in place, with the clamps automatically lock it.
8. Connect the electrical connector to the lamp holder.
9. Close the side cover of the luggage compartment.
10. Close the rear door.

License plate light

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Remove the screws that secure the glass and carefully pry the lamp glass.
2. Remove the defective bulb from the holder and insert a new lamp.
3. Insert the glass skylight in the corresponding hole, making sure the correct position of the rubber seal and a lantern. Protective strip of dazzling silver (arrow) should be positioned toward the front of the car.
4. Carefully tighten the screws that secure the glass lantern.




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