Replacing a bulb
Porsche have come a long way technology wise with their headlights while still maintaining the familiar design element. Most Porsche models nowadays have LED headlights as standard giving those headlights a very long lifespan.
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Should your headlight bulbs be in need of replacement and the vehicle is out of service plan or warranty, you can follow our guide below and tackle the job yourself.
You will need:
- Owners toolkit
- Replacement LED bulbs
Let's get it done.
1. Open the front storage area.
2. Retrieve the headlight tool from the tool kit.
3. Unscrew and drawback the lining near the headlight.
4. Remove the rubber plug.
5. Insert the tool into the hole, locating it against the headlight.
6. Rotate the tool a half turn until the headlight pops out.
7. Remove headlight assembly.
8. Remove the back cover.
9. Remove LED Bulb and replace with a new one.
10. Reassemble in reverse order and repeat on the opposite side.
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