{"product_id":"2003-vw-volkswagen-beetle-mk2-nsf-passenger-side-front-left-headlight-0301163601","title":"2003 VW VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE MK2 NSF PASSENGER SIDE FRONT LEFT HEADLIGHT 0301163601","description":"\u003cp\u003e#loc21\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eGenuine used Volkswagen New Beetle front left headlight \/ headlamp assembly, removed from a 2003 Volkswagen New Beetle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart Number: 0301163601 \/ 0 301 163 601\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVW OE \/ Cross Reference: 1C2 941 005 A \/ 1C2941005A \/ 1C2941005D \/ 1C2941029D\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart Type: Front Headlight \/ Headlamp Assembly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePosition: Front Left – N\/S \/ Nearside \/ Passenger Side on UK RHD vehicles\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLighting Type: Halogen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVehicle Generation: New Beetle 9C \/ 1C – Pre-Facelift\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDonor Vehicle: 2003 Volkswagen New Beetle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufacturer: Genuine OE Equipment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition: Used\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuitable for Volkswagen New Beetle 9C \/ 1C pre-facelift models, subject to matching the original headlamp part number and specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eVolkswagen New Beetle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* 1998–2005\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* 9C \/ 1C generation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Pre-facelift models\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* 3-door Hatchback \/ Coupe\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* UK RHD applications where the same headlamp specification is fitted\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMay be found on vehicles equipped with engines including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* 1.4 Petrol\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* 1.6 Petrol\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* 1.8 Turbo Petrol\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* 2.0 Petrol\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* 2.3 V5 Petrol\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* 1.9 TDI Diesel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFitment is determined primarily by the headlamp specification and OE\/part number rather than engine size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTechnical Information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e0301163601 \/ 0 301 163 601 is the left-hand headlamp assembly used on pre-facelift Volkswagen New Beetle applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a UK right-hand-drive vehicle:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eN\/S = Nearside = Left = Passenger Side\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe corresponding opposite-side headlamp uses a different part number, so the left and right assemblies should not be confused.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned to use the original Volkswagen mounting arrangement, electrical connection and headlamp adjustment system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSystem Overview\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe headlamp assembly forms part of the vehicle’s primary exterior lighting system and houses the forward-lighting components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA correct RHD headlamp is important because the beam pattern must be suitable for UK road use and MOT requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommon Reasons for Replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eReplacement may be required because of:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Cracked or damaged lens\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Accident damage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Broken headlamp housing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Broken mounting points\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Water or condensation inside the lamp\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Deteriorated reflector\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Electrical connection problems\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Damaged bulb holder\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Poor or incorrect beam pattern\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* MOT failure due to headlamp condition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiagnostics \/ Checks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore replacing the complete headlamp, check:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Bulbs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Electrical connector\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Vehicle wiring\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Fuses\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Headlamp adjustment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Mounting points\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf replacing due to accident damage, inspect the surrounding headlamp carrier and front panel for distortion before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a direct replacement when fitted to a vehicle originally using the same headlamp specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe headlamp should be securely installed using the original mounting arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter installation, headlight beam alignment should be checked and adjusted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfessional fitting and alignment are recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eProgramming \/ Coding\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo programming or coding is normally required when replacing a conventional halogen headlamp with an identical specification unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation is generally mechanical\/electrical followed by correct beam adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eImportant Compatibility Note\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease match part number 0301163601 \/ 0 301 163 601 against your original headlight before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eVolkswagen used different headlamp assemblies during New Beetle production, particularly around the facelift\/changeover period.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo not rely solely on vehicle year or engine size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease check:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Part number\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Left \/ N\/S position\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Halogen specification\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Electrical connector\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Mounting points\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* RHD\/LHD specification\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Physical appearance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for the FRONT LEFT \/ N\/S \/ PASSENGER-SIDE headlight on a UK RHD vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eGenuine used Volkswagen part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a used exterior light, it may have normal age-related marks, light scratches, stone marks or other signs of previous use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease inspect all supplied 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