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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Buick 🢒 1999 🢒 Century (China) (CNG) 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Lighting Systems 🢒 Front Fog Lamp Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 468064 Size: SH
  1. Raise the vehicle enough to lift the tire and wheel assemblies off the ground. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Turn the front tire and wheel assembies to face inboard on the appropriate side of the vehicle.
  3. Fully raise and support the vehicle.
  4. Remove the screws retaining the forward portion of the fender liner and lower the liner for access. Refer to Front Fender Liner Replacement in Body Front End.
  5. Disconnect the electrical connector from the front fog lamp assembly.
  6. Remove the bolts retaining the front fog lamp to front fog lamp bracket.
  7. Remove the front fog lamp from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 468064 Size: SH
  1. Install the front fog lamp into position on the front fog lamp bracket.

    2. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  2. Install the front fog lamp to front fog lamp bracket retaining bolts (1).

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the front fog lamp to front fog lamp bracket retaining bolts to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

  3. Connect the electrical connector to the front fog lamp assembly.
  4. Install the forward portion of the fender liner into position and install the retaining screws. Refer to Front Fender Liner Replacement in Body Front End.
  5. Lower the vehicle and straighten the direction of the front tire and wheel assemblies.
  6. Check the front fog lamp aim, if a new front fog lamp assembly was installed, or if service or repairs in the front end area may have disturbed the front fog lamp assembly mounting. Refer to Fog Lamp Aiming .