Month: July 2015

The engine air filter element in a second generation (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) “New” VW Beetle with the TSI 1.8 liter inline four cylinder turbocharged motor should be cleaned at every oil change and changed when it is overly soiled. To view my DIY instructions for the procedure (including the replacement part numbers) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.

2012-2016 VW Beetle Engine Air Filter Replacement Guide

If you’ve been having a hard time seeing out of the front windshield window of your second generation (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) “New” VW Beetle during a rain or snow storm, you probably need to change the wiper blades. Check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure (including the blade sizes in inches and replacement part numbers) click on the text link or thumbnail image below.

2012-2016 VW Beetle Windshield Wiper Blades Replacement Guide

If you need to replace the 12 volt car battery in the engine bay of your second generation (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) “New” VW Beetle, check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure (including the replacement battery “Group Size” and part numbers) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.

2012-2016 VW Beetle 12V Car Battery Replacement Guide

The best place to start troubleshooting any electrical issue or problem with your second generation (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) “New” VW Beetle, is to check for a blown fuse or relay in either the engine bay or interior passenger compartment electrical panels. Take a look at my DIY instructions for the procedure by clicking on the text link or thumbnail picture below.

2012-2016 VW Beetle Electrical Fuse Replacement Guide

If you need to change a burnt out front turn signal light bulb in the bumper cover of your second generation (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) “New” VW Beetle, check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure (including the replacement part number) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.

2012-2016 VW Beetle Front Turn Signal Light Bulb Replacement Guide

If you need to change a burnt out front side marker light bulb in the bumper cover of your second generation “New” (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) VW Beetle, check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure (including the replacement part number) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.

VW Beetle Front Side Marker Light Bulb Replacement Guide

The headlight housings of a second generation (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) “New” VW Beetle contain the dual filament combination low & high beam bulb and the DRL (daytime running lamp) light bulb. Take a look at my DIY instructions for changing the headlight bulbs by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.

2012-2016 VW Beetle Headlight Bulbs Replacement Guide

If you need to change a burnt out cargo area or “trunk” light bulb in your second generation (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) “New” VW Beetle, check out my DIY instructions for the procedure (including the replacement part number) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail picture below.

2012-2016 VW Beetle Beetle Cargo Area Light Bulb Replacement Guide

If you need to change a burnt out license plate light bulb in the rear bumper cover of your second generation (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) “New” VW Beetle, check out my DIY instructions for the procedure (including the replacement part number) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.

2012-2016 VW Beetle License Plate Light Bulbs Replacement Guide

The tail light housings of a second generation “New” (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) VW Beetle contain the brake, rear turn signal and reverse light bulbs. If you need to change any of these burnt out bulbs, check out my DIY instructions for the procedure (including the replacement part numbers) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.

2012-2016 VW Beetle Tail Light Bulbs Replacement Guide