Where is the headlight relay of Volkswagen Lavida located?

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OCalvin
07/29/25 7:43am
Volkswagen Lavida's headlight relay is located in the control box under the hood. The car headlight relay is an electrical control device that causes a predetermined step change in the controlled quantity in the electrical output circuit when the change in input quantity meets specified requirements. It establishes an interactive relationship between the control system and the controlled system and is commonly used in automated control circuits. The dimensions of the Volkswagen Lavida are 4670mm in length, 1806mm in width, and 1474mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2688mm. It features front-engine, front-wheel drive, and its engine delivers a maximum power of 110kW and a maximum torque of 250Nm.
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LeGrant
08/12/25 10:59am
I've been driving a Volkswagen Lavida for quite a while, and last time the headlights suddenly failed. It took me a while to locate the relay position. It's in the fuse box in the engine compartment, usually on the left side near the battery. When you pop the hood, you'll see a black plastic box. Lift the cover, and it's packed with various fuses and relays. Look for the small square relay marked with the headlight symbol. If it's a different model year, it might be in the fuse box under the dashboard on the driver's side. I almost pulled the wrong relay by mistake, which could have caused the turn signals to fail—luckily, there was no damage to the circuit. I recommend checking the user manual or searching for a diagram of your car model on your phone beforehand to pinpoint the exact location. Wear gloves when working on it, and make sure the car is turned off to avoid electric shock or short circuits. Safety first—if you can't figure it out yourself, just take it to a mechanic for inspection. It saves time and hassle.
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