Headlight Bulb (dual filament low/high beam) -L1- / -L2-, replacing

Removing

CAUTION:

Before beginning repairs on the electrical system:

Switch off all electrical consumers.
Switch ignition off and remove ignition key.

Fig 1: Releasing Spring Clip (Headlight Bulb, Jetta)

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Release spring clip -arrow- and remove sealing cover.

Fig 2: Identifying Electrical Connector, Retaining Clip, Lugs & Bulb (Headlight Bulb, Jetta)

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Disconnect electrical connector -1- from bulb.
Push retaining clip -2- over lugs -3- and release.
Pull bulb -4- out of reflector.

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.

Insert new bulb so lugs on bulb plate align with cut-outs in reflector.
Connect electrical connector -1-.
Install sealing cover.
Check headlight low and high beam (bulb) function.