2006 Volkswagen Golf Headlight Bulb Size
Using the 2006 Volkswagen Golf bulb chart below, you can quickly identify the correct replacement lamp for all 35 positions of its lighting system.
Headlight Bulb Low Beam - D2S
Fog Light Bulb Front(GL, with halogen headlights) - H3C
Fog Light Bulb Front(GL, with halogen headlights) - H3
Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Brake Light Bulb - 7506R
License Plate Light Bulb - 6418
Tail Light Bulb - 5008
Turn Signal Light Bulb Rear - 7506
Back Up Reverse Light Bulb - 7506
Side Marker Light Bulb Front - 2825
Side Marker Light Bulb Front - 98
Side Marker Light Bulb Rear - 5008
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front Outer - 2827
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front Inner - 3457
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front(GTI 1.8T, with HID headlights) - 64136
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front(GTI 1.8T, with halogen headlights) - 3457A
Parking Light Bulb(GTI 1.8T, with HID headlights) - 2825
Parking Light Bulb(GTI 1.8T, with HID headlights) - 98
Parking Light Bulb(GTI 1.8T, with halogen headlights) - 3457A
Parking Light Bulb(GL) - 3457
Vanity Mirror Light Bulb - 6418
Glove Box Light Bulb - 6428
Trunk or Cargo Area Light - 2825
Trunk or Cargo Area Light - 98
Dome Light Bulb - 6411
Dome Light Bulb - 6428
Map Light Bulb - 2825
Map Light Bulb - 98
Interior Door Light Bulb - 2825
Interior Door Light Bulb - 98
Courtesy Light Bulb(Compare to original - Option 1) - 2825
Courtesy Light Bulb(Compare to original - Option 1) - 98
Courtesy Light Bulb(Compare to original - Option 2) - 6418
Glove Box Light Bulb(GTI 1.8T) - 2825
Glove Box Light Bulb(GTI 1.8T) - 98
Replacement Bulb Size for the 2006 Volkswagen Golf
Considering an upgrade from the Halogen to LED or HID headlights? Find below aftermarket replacements for OEM bulbs compatible with the 2006 Volkswagen Golf's housing. Note that you may need additional equipment to install LED or Xenon bulbs despite the correct bulb size of the lamp.
2006 Volkswagen Golf Low Beam bulb size - D2S
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Each all-in-one LED conversion light lamp features mute fan cooling, D2S and D2R HID Ballast compacompatibility Operating voltage same as the D2 Xenon bulb, CanBus...
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Xenon HID Conversion Kit
100% Quartz Anti-UV Glass, Excellent in Performance. Up to 3800 Lumens - Brighter than Original Standard HID Bulb. High-Quality Xenon Gas and APL pills, Tungsten...
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– Maximum Performance xenon bulb
– Up to 200% more brightness than standard
– Light beam up to 250 metres in length
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2006 Volkswagen Golf Fog Light bulb size - H3C
LED Lights
The H3C LED fog light is designed with Non-Polarity, making it suitable for both negative and positive earth systems. Its Plug & Play feature isn't...
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Halogen Lights
Very strong light output and an improved performance which provides you the best lighting experience, giving performance-oriented drivers additional safety time and comfort when driving....
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2006 Volkswagen Golf Fog Light bulb size - H3
LED Lights
Small body for strong fit, it can be used on 99% of vehicle models. Small body but not settle for mediocrity,360-degree adjustable buckle, pursuing of...
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Halogen Lights
- Intense white light with a slight blue tint for enhanced curb appeal.
- 55=110wattst provides 110 watts of light using 55 watts of power.
- Designed with a high-quality...
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2006 Volkswagen Golf Brake bulb size - 7506R
LED Lights
Enjoy the convenience of the non-polarity design and plug-and-play installation. The WLJH 7506 Red Light Bulbs are designed for ease of use and can be...
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Enjoy an energy-efficient lighting solution with the KATUR 7506 Red LED Light Bulb. Operating at 12V, this bulb reduces power consumption while delivering exceptional performance....
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2006 Volkswagen Golf License Plate bulb size - 6418
LED Lights
If you are looking to upgrade your style without buying a new car, replacing your interior and exterior lighting with Philips Ultinon LEDs is a...
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Popular Headlights
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Popular Taillights
A pair of custom tail lights is necessary if the people behind your 2006 Volkswagen Golf are to be impressed. Consider direct bolt-on replacements powered by LED instead of worn-out or damaged tail lights.
Volkswagen Golf 2006 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 2006 requires to fit into the housing and match the wattage and voltage specifications.
LightningLab project pulls information about the 2006 Volkswagen Golf 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 2006 Volkswagen Golf 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 2006 Volkswagen Golf trim.
Ensure the bulb is "DOT" compliant to avoid legal issues.
FAQs
How to replace the 2006 Volkswagen Golf headlight bulb?
First things first, you'll need the right 2006 Volkswagen Golf 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 2006 Volkswagen Golf 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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