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Headlamp Bulb: Service and Repair





HEADLIGHT BULB REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

Low-beam

Halogen type

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2. Remove the coolant reserve tank. (RH only) Service and Repair

3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.










CAUTION:
- A halogen bulb generates extremely high heat when it is illuminated. If the surface of the bulb is soiled, excessive heat will build up and the life of the bulb will be shortened. When replacing the bulb, hold the metal flange, not the glass.

4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Discharge type

WARNING:
- Incorrect servicing of the discharge headlights could result in electrical shock. Before servicing the discharge headlights, always refer to the discharge headlight service warnings. Service Precautions

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2. Remove the coolant reserve tank. (RH only) Service and Repair

3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.










CAUTION:
- The bulb generates extremely high heat when it is illuminated. If the surface of the bulb is soiled, excessive heat will build up and the life of the bulb will be shortened. When replacing the bulb, hold the metal flange, not the glass.

4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Discharge headlight bulb removal note

1. Press sections A to release the bulb retaining wire and remove the discharge headlight bulb.






High-beam

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.










CAUTION:
- A halogen bulb generates extremely high heat when it is illuminated. If the surface of the bulb is soiled, excessive heat will build up and the life of the bulb will be shortened. When replacing the bulb, hold the metal flange, not the glass.

3. Install in the reverse order of removal.