2016 Volkswagen Golf R Headlight Bulb Size
The 2016 Volkswagen Golf R headlights have a single bulb size (D3S) for high and low beams.
Using the 2016 Volkswagen Golf R bulb chart below, you can quickly identify the correct replacement lamp for all 19 positions of its lighting system.
Headlight Bulb High Beam and Low Beam - D3S
Fog Light Bulb Front - H11 LED
Headlight Bulb High Beam - H15
Headlight Bulb Low Beam - H7
Brake Light Bulb - 7440R
License Plate Light Bulb - 2825
Parking Light Bulb - 2825
Tail Light Bulb - 7440R
Daytime Running Light Bulb - H15
Turn Signal Light Bulb Rear - 7440A
Back Up Reverse Light Bulb - 921
Side Marker Light Bulb Front - 2825
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front(with halogen headlights) - 64132
Cornering Light Bulb - H7 LED
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front(with HID headlights) - 64136
Vanity Mirror Light Bulb - 6418
Glove Box Light Bulb - 2821
Trunk or Cargo Area Light - 6411
Map Light Bulb - 2825
Replacement Bulb Size for the 2016 Volkswagen Golf R
Considering an upgrade from the Halogen to LED or HID headlights? Find below aftermarket replacements for OEM bulbs compatible with the 2016 Volkswagen Golf R's housing. Note that you may need additional equipment to install LED or Xenon bulbs despite the correct bulb size of the lamp.
2016 Volkswagen Golf R High and Low Beam bulb size - D3S
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Looking for an LED conversion kit that will perfectly replace your OEM D3S D3R D3C Xenon bulb without changing any wiring? Look no further than...
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1. These bulbs can only replace factory D1S D1R D3S D3R HID bulbs.
2. Not plug-and-play installation. This product includes two adapter wires,...
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Xenon HID Conversion Kit
Extremely Long Life with precise light distribution & consistent performance - can efficiently work for 4000 hours. All HID lights discolor to get whiter/bluer over...
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Xenon HID lights deliver better light but consume less power. This offers drivers enhanced visibility while allowing the vehicle to save electrical power for other...
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2016 Volkswagen Golf R Fog Light bulb size - H11 LED
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- See The Difference - The newest Japanese CSP LED chips create +500% more brightness and +250% better night vision than your original halogen or...
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The new generation of LED lights is here to make your nighttime safer and more enjoyable. The brighter they glow, the better! These bulbs will...
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2016 Volkswagen Golf R High Beam bulb size - H15
LED Lights
Install this H15 high low beam LED kit to the front headlight harnesses to create a bright driving lights feature! This will enhance your vehicle's...
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2016 Volkswagen Golf R Low Beam bulb size - H7
Xenon HID Conversion Kit
– Easy and Simple installation - Usually takes less than 20 minutes! "Plug-and-Play" in most vehicles.
–Lasts 5X Longer. 35% Less Power Consumption - Service...
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- Genuine Morimoto Elite HID System
- Heavy Duty Double Relay Harness
- Pair of High-Quality Morimoto Bulbs
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LED Lights
NOVSIGHT offers upgraded LED headlight bulbs with the latest CSP chips. They provide 900% brighter illumination than halogen bulbs, improving visibility and range for safer...
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Volkswagen Golf R 2016 bulb size chart specifies the recommended bulb part numbers and types for all positions of its lighting system, like headlights, fog lights, brake lights, side markers, etc.
If you want to upgrade the headlights, the aftermarket bulb you select has to be the exact size your Volkswagen Golf R 2016 requires to fit into the housing and match the wattage and voltage specifications.
LightningLab project pulls information about the 2016 Volkswagen Golf R bulb sizes from the vehicle's manual and leading automotive lighting suppliers. All the data is classified and fact-checked by our editorial team.
The following chart with the 2016 Volkswagen Golf R bulb sizes is provided for informative purposes only. Consult the owner's manual or contact the dealership to double-check the correct bulb type, wattage, voltage, and whether it requires any additional equipment or modifications to be installed on the specific 2016 Volkswagen Golf R trim.
Ensure the bulb is "DOT" compliant to avoid legal issues.
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How to replace the 2016 Volkswagen Golf R headlight bulb?
First things first, you'll need the right 2016 Volkswagen Golf R bulb size. Of course, you may consult the owner's manual, but let's be honest, that's as dull. Instead, just look at the chart above or remove the old bulb to see its size. It's not rocket science; it's more like... bulb science.
Follow the simple step-by-step instructions:
- 1) Park the 2016 Volkswagen Golf R on an even surface and turn off the ignition.
- 2) Open the hood and pop it up.
- 3) Pull the lock bar up and out of the clip to fix the hood.
- 4) Identify the back of the headlight assembly where the bulb is housed.
- 5) You may need to remove other components to access it.
- 6) Locate the electrical connector at the back of the headlight compartment.
- 7) Press down on the locking tab and pull the connector away from the bulb.
- 8) Remove the Old Bulb. Depending on your trim, you may need to:
- a) Unscrew a retaining ring
- b) Unclip a metal pin
- c) Rotate the bulb counterclockwise
- 9) Insert the new bulb without touching the glass.
- 10) Plug the electrical connector back, making sure it clicks into place.
- 11) Turn on the headlights to test the new bulb.
- 12) You may need to aim your headlights.
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