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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

Caution: Refer to Halogen Bulb Caution in the Preface section.

  1. Open the hood.
  2. Remove the front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement .

  3. Object Number: 932718  Size: SH
  4. Remove the headlamp bracket to structure bolts.

  5. Object Number: 925403  Size: SH

    Important:  Make sure the screwdriver tip fits through the opening in the headlamp bracket lower arm.

  6. Insert a flat-bladed tool through the opening in the upper structure.
  7. Gently push the locking tab toward the rear of the vehicle with flat-bladed tool to detach the headlamp bracket lower arm.
  8. Lift headlamp assembly upward.
  9. Disconnect the electrical connector from the headlamp assembly.
  10. Remove the headlamp assembly away from the vehicle, if necessary.

  11. Object Number: 1117076  Size: SH
  12. Rotate the headlamp bulb assembly (2) counterclockwise to remove it from the headlamp housing.
  13. Remove the park/turn bulb socket (1) from the housing by rotating the socket counterclockwise, if necessary.
  14. Gently pull the park/turn bulb from the socket , if necessary.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1117076  Size: SH
  1. Install the park/turn bulb into the bulb socket.
  2. Install the park/turn bulb socket (1) into the headlamp housing by rotating the socket clockwise.
  3. Install the headlamp bulb assembly (2) into the headlamp housing.
  4. Rotate the headlamp bulb assembly (2) clockwise until seated.
  5. Connect the headlamp bulb electrical connector.

  6. Object Number: 932718  Size: SH
  7. Position the headlamp assembly to the vehicle.
  8. Connect the electrical connector to the headlamp assembly.
  9. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  10. Install the headlamp bracket to structure bolts.
  11. Tighten
    Tighten the screw to 105 N·m (89 lb in).

  12. Install the front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement .
  13. Aim the front headlamps.
  14. Close the hood.