No matter it’s for your personal safety, for roadworthiness assessment or for your budget, being sure your headlight bulbs are constantly functional is extremely important. In reality, bulbs are wearing auto parts that will inevitably burn out along with time and as a consequence need to be replaced. You’re most likely in this article because one of your headlights is burnt out and you’re wondering how to change the bulb of the fog lights on your Audi Q3, we’ve written this content to help you do this process without help and not need to go to your repair shop. Firstly, we will look at chaging the front fog light bulb of your Audi Q3 and secondly, how to change the rear fog light bulb on your car.
How to change the front fog light bulb of my Audi Q3?
We are going to start this content with the replacing the front fog light bulb of your Audi Q3, be aware that determined by the year and the finish of your car it may not be the exact method to use, that’s why we are going to give you the two most traditional methods to replace the front fog light bulb of your car.
Change the front fog light bulb of your Audi Q3 without removing the bumper.
First technique, we will swap the bulb without taking out the bumper of your car. Nevertheless this approach is the least difficult, there is no assurance that you can perform it on your car. In reality, in accordance with the options and the year, on some models there will not be enough room for you to change the bulb in this way. Here are the two different methods to change the front fog lamp bulb of your Audi Q3:
- By going under the bumper of your Audi Q3: First technique, you will position yourself under your car, don’t be reluctant to raise it with a jack if you don’t have enough room under the bumper. Once under the car, all you have to do is to remove the clips of the plastic shoe that protects your engine and that rests on your bumper, you will have access to the fog light block of your Audi Q3 and you will not have any more (if you have enough space) remove the plastic cover, disconnect the plug, press on the metal part to take out the bulb and at last change the front fog light bulb of your Audi Q3
- By removing the wheel arch: Second option, you can remove the wheel arch of your car to have access to the fog lamp block of your car. To make this happen, lift your car up, remove the front wheels, then remove your wheel arch using the clips provided for this purpose and carry out the same process as detailed above to change the bulb of the fog light of your Audi Q3.
How to change the front fog light bulb of your Audi Q3 by removing the bumper?
We will now look at the circumstance where you are obliged by lack of room on your car model to remove the bumper of your Audi Q3 to be able to access the front fog light bulb of your car. To do so, you will first have to remove the front bumper of your Audi Q3, do not think twice to read our complete guide to know the exact process, know to summarize, that you will need torx wrench, and that you will have to remove screws under your hood, in your wheel arches and under your car. Once the bumper has been taken away, you will only need to access the front fog lamp block and change the fog lamp bulb on your Audi Q3 in the same procedure as stated above.
How to change the rear fog light bulb on your Audi Q3?
Finally, if you desire to change the rear fog bulb of your car the method is much simpler, here are the different steps to stick to to allow you to change this bulb:
- By the trunk, remove the floor covering from your trunk.
- Unscrew the back cover of the headlight unit from your Audi Q3.
- After finding the rear fog light bulb on your car, remove the burnt-out bulb
- Place your new rear fog light bulb into the headlamp block of your Audi Q3
- Put everything back again
Verify that your fog lights are working properly again before you hit the road and you’re done.
If you need more tutorials on the Audi Q3, go to our Audi Q3 category.
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