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Volkswagen Passat B5 (from 1996 to 2004, the year of issue)

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Replacement of bulbs of external illumination



Location of bulbs in the left headlight

A - light beam,
B - front position lamp light,
C - lamp beam and fog light

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. Mandatory but replace the failed lamp bulb of the same type. Emerging inadvertently touches on the spot with a clean, lint-free cloth or alcohol.

When replacing the xenon lamps need to be very careful and cautious, because of the power of these lamps can receive a strong electrical shock.

Replacement of discharge (HID) lamps, which can be identified by a label with the sign of high voltage to the lamp housing is not recommended independently.


A warning

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


Light beam

Fasteners beam bulb

1 - spring bracket
2 - an electric socket,
3 - front position lamp light,
4 - light beam,
5 - lock

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Open the hood.
2. To access the incandescent lamps, remove the right air intake. To do this, unscrew the two screws (A) securing the air intake. Pull up the air intake for the rear end (B) and move it to the middle of the car.
3. Pull back the plastic cover and remove the lamp.
4. Remove the electrical connector from the back of the headlight bulb. See fig. Elements of fastening beam bulbs.
5. Squeeze the spring bracket bulb and move the bracket to the side. 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 toe plate mounting flange hit the reflector recess.
8. Secure the lamp spring bracket, snapping her retainer.
9. Connect the bulb electrical connector.
10. Replace the back cover plastic headlights.
11. Check and, if necessary, adjust the headlights.

The lamp beam and fog light

Fasteners bulbs and far fog light

1 - spring bracket
2 - an electric socket,
3 - lamp beam and fog light,
4 - lock

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Pull back the plastic cover and remove it from the headlight.
2. Remove the electrical connector from the back of the bulb lights.
3. Squeeze the spring bracket bulb and move the bracket to the side. Remove the bulb from the lamp.
4. Install the new bulb so that the toe plate mounting flange hit the reflector recess. The average of the three contacts of an electric socket takes up position.
5. Secure the lamp spring bracket.
6. Connect the bulb electrical connector and install the plastic cover on the back of the headlight.
7. Check and, if necessary, adjust the headlights.

Front Lamp side light

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Pull back the plastic cover and remove it from the back of the headlight.
2. Remove the bottom of the reflector lamp cartridge with the front position of the light.
3. Press and, in this position, turn counterclockwise to extract the bulb from its socket.
4. Insert a new bulb into the socket, and then, in this position, turn it clockwise to lock the bulb.
5. Insert the cartridge with a bulb in the reflector.
6. Replace the plastic cover lights.

The lamp of the forward index of turns

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Open the hood.
2. Pull back on the wire loop that is fastened to the turn signal housing and unhook it.
3. Move forward and remove the turn signal.
4. Turn the cartridge with a bulb counter-clockwise and pull it out of the turn signal housing.
5. Press and in this position, turn the bulb counterclockwise to extract it from the cartridge.
6. Insert a new bulb into the socket, press and in this position, turn the bulb clockwise to lock it in the holder.
7. Insert the cartridge with a bulb in the turn signal housing and turn it clockwise until it clicks.
8. Insert the turn signal housing and move it all the way back. Note that the locking projections on the housing turn signal lights entered into the guides and the wings.
9. Pull the wire loop back and secure it in the middle of the groove.

Side turn signal lamp

Removal of the lateral repeater of turns


PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Carefully slide the follower turns forward and remove it from the wing. See fig. Removal of the lateral repeater of turns.
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 with the guides in the lateral repeater of turns until it locks.
5. Insert the side repeater turns two slots in the back of the opening of the body, and then push it to its full fixation.

Lamps taillights

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Open the trunk lid / tailgate.
2. On cars Sedan fold tailgate trim at the location of the rear light.
3. On cars Option, open the cover side of the luggage rack at the location of the rear light.
4. Disconnect the electrical connector from the tail light.
5. Press the two catches of the lamp holders towards each other.
6. Remove the bulb holder.
7. Press and in this position, turn counterclockwise to extract the defective bulb out of its socket.
8. Insert a new bulb into the socket, press and in this position, turn it clockwise to lock it in the holder.
9. Insert the light bulbs in the tail light until it locks.
10. On cars Sedan replace the trunk upholstery.
11. Option cars close the lid luggage rack.
12. Close the lid of the trunk / tailgate.

Bulb license plate light

On cars Sedan lamp replacement must be performed service company "Volkswagen", because access to the lamp housing requires a special tool. Then it sets out the order of execution for the car option.

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Open the rear door.
2. Unscrew and remove the glass skylight.
3. Remove the faulty lamp from the lampholder and insert a new lamp.
4. Insert the glass skylight in the corresponding hole in the back door, with sure the correct position of the rubber seal and a lantern as a whole in relation to the adjacent lamps.
5. greatly screw fastening screws glass lantern, with sure the correct position of sealing washers screws.
6. Close the back door.

Bulb additional brake light

Elements of fastening of the holder of bulbs additional brake light

1 - Plastic spring clamp,
2 - metal holders

Details of the additional brake light

1 - the holder of bulbs,
2 - light,
3 - Reflector

An additional brake light for vehicles Option

1 - diffuser
2 - reflector
3 - the holder of bulbs,
4 - light

CARS SEDAN

An additional brake light is mounted on a shelf in the lower part of the rear window.

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Open the trunk lid.
2. Push back the two plastic spring retainer adjacent to the metal holder and remove the holder of bulbs down, see. Fig. Elements of fastening of the holder of bulbs additional brake light.
3. Remove the bulb from the holder of the electrical connector.
4. Remove the defective bulb out of the holder with a glass cap and insert a new bulb. See fig. Details of additional brake light.
5. Connect the electrical connector to the holder of bulbs.
6. Attach the light bulbs in the body, with spring clamps have to get in place.

CARS OPTION

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Remove the inner rear door trim.
2. Press the tabs and pull out the clips from the additional bulbs brake light, see. Fig. Additional brake light on the vehicle variant.
3. Remove the faulty bulb from the holder lamp with glass base and install in its place a new bulb.
4. Insert the bulb holder into the housing, and the spring pins have to get in place.
5. Install the inner rear door trim.





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