Removal Procedure
Caution: Refer to Halogen Bulb Caution in the Preface section.
- Open the hood.
- Pull
up on the headlamp assembly retaining pins. Remove the pins.
Important: Hold the headlamp to prevent damage to the headlamp or to the fascia.
- Position the headlamp assembly away from the vehicle to access the bulb
electrical connector.
- Disconnect the electrical connector from the headlamp assembly.
- Remove the headlamp assembly away from the vehicle, if necessary.
- Remove
the headlamp bulb access cover by rotating the headlamp bulb access cover counterclockwise,
if necessary
- Disconnect
the headlamp bulb electrical connector, if necessary.
- Remove the headlamp bulb retaining nut by rotating the nut counterclockwise,
if necessary.
- Remove the headlamp bulb from the housing, if necessary.
- Remove
the park/turn bulb access cover by rotating the cover counterclockwise, if necessary.
- Remove
the park/turn bulb socket from the housing by rotating the socket counterclockwise,
if necessary.
- Gently
pull the park/turn bulb from the socket , if necessary.
- To replace the wiring harness, perform the following
steps:
13.1. | Remove the 6-pin headlamp wiring harness connector from the tab
on the headlamp housing (2). |
13.2. | Push the rubber grommet into the headlamp assembly. |
13.3. | Push the 6-pin connector through the opening that previously held
the grommet (1). |
| Important: Remove the headlamp bulb and the headlamp retaining nut from the headlamp assembly/connector
prior to the wiring harness removal.
|
13.4. | Carefully remove the wiring harness through the park/turn bulb access opening (3) |
Installation Procedure
- To replace the wiring harness, perform the following
steps:
1.1. | Install the wiring harness through the park/turn bulb access opening starting
with the headlamp connector (3). |
1.2. | Push the headlamp connector up into the headlamp opening. |
1.3. | Pull the 6-pin connector through the grommet opening in the headlamp
assembly. |
1.4. | Pull the grommet. Seat the grommet into the opening (1) |
1.5. | Fasten the 6-pin connector to the tab on the headlamp housing (2) |
- Install
the park/turn bulb into the bulb socket.
- Install
the park/turn bulb socket into the headlamp housing by rotating the socket clockwise.
- Install
the park/turn bulb access cover by rotating the cover clockwise.
- Install
the headlamp bulb into the headlamp housing.
- Install the headlamp bulb retaining nut over the headlamp bulb. Rotate
the nut clockwise until the nut is locked.
- Connect the headlamp bulb electrical connector.
- Install
the headlamp bulb access cover by rotating the cover clockwise.
- Position
the headlamp assembly to the vehicle.
- Connect the electrical connector to the headlamp assembly.
- Install the headlamp assembly retaining pins by pushing down on the pins.
Important: Ensure that the retaining pins are fully seated in the headlamp bracket.
- Close the hood.