Volkswagen Golf mk6 1.6 diesel - External lights

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Sat 18 Jan 2020 14:40
Volkswagen Golf mk6 1.6 diesel - External lights - bluesriff

External lights warning light is on in the dash panel but no bulbs are faulty

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Sat 18 Jan 2020 14:55
Volkswagen Golf mk6 1.6 diesel - External lights - daveyjp

First job is a full battery and charging circuit check.

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Sat 18 Jan 2020 16:56
Volkswagen Golf mk6 1.6 diesel - External lights - bluesriff

Ok thanks for that , I will get that checked out

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Sun 19 Jan 2020 01:20
Volkswagen Golf mk6 1.6 diesel - External lights - elekie&a/c doctor
Have you checked all external lights including reverse, fog and number plate lights ? Also possible that someone has fitted a low quality bulb at some point that has a slightly incorrect power rating .
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Mon 20 Jan 2020 13:26
Volkswagen Golf mk6 1.6 diesel - External lights - Cris_on_the_gas

Have any of the bulbs been replaced with LED's ?

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Thu 23 Jan 2020 11:11
Volkswagen Golf mk6 1.6 diesel - External lights - bluesriff

the warning light went off for two days now its just come back on.

battery is ok and charging ok.. all bulbs are working and have not been

replaced.. is it condensation causing the issue in one of the connections

some where?

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