Removal Procedure
- Remove the appropriate headlamp assembly. Refer to Headlamp Replacement .
- Rotate the appropriate headlamp bulb access cover counterclockwise to release, then remove the cover.
- Disconnect the electrical connector from the headlamp bulb.
- Carefully depress the end of the headlamp bulb retainer, then rotate the retainer slightly counterclockwise to release.
- Carefully remove the headlamp bulb from the headlamp assembly.
Caution: Halogen bulbs contain gas under pressure. Handling a bulb improperly
could cause it to shatter into flying glass fragments. To help avoid personal
injury:
• Turn off the lamp switch and allow the bulb to cool before changing
the bulb. • Leave the lamp switch OFF until the bulb change is complete. • Always wear eye protection when changing a halogen bulb. • Handle the bulb only by its base. Avoid touching the glass. • Keep dirt and moisture off the bulb. • Properly dispose of the used bulb. • Keep halogen bulbs out of the reach of children.
Installation Procedure
- Carefully install the headlamp bulb to the headlamp assembly.
- Position the headlamp bulb retainer, then carefully depress the end of the retainer and rotate slightly clockwise to secure.
- Connect the electrical connector to the headlamp bulb.
- Install the access cover to the headlamp assembly, then rotate clockwise to secure.
- Install the headlamp assembly. Refer to Headlamp Replacement .
Caution: Halogen bulbs contain gas under pressure. Handling a bulb improperly
could cause it to shatter into flying glass fragments. To help avoid personal
injury:
• Turn off the lamp switch and allow the bulb to cool before changing
the bulb. • Leave the lamp switch OFF until the bulb change is complete. • Always wear eye protection when changing a halogen bulb. • Handle the bulb only by its base. Avoid touching the glass. • Keep dirt and moisture off the bulb. • Properly dispose of the used bulb. • Keep halogen bulbs out of the reach of children.
