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Headlamp Bulb: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

CAUTION:
- Because the tungsten halogen bulb operates at a high temperature, dirt and oil on the bulb surface reduces the bulb's service life. Hold the flange portion when replacing the bulb. Never touch the glass portion.
- Do not leave the headlight without a bulb for a long time. Dust, moisture, etc. entering the headlight may affect its the performance.

1. SINGLE-BULB TYPE
1. Disconnect ground cable from battery




2. Remove duct (A) (when right side headlight is removed)
3. Disconnect harness connector
4. Remove rubber cover
5. Push to remove spring retainer and then detach the headlight bulb

2. DUAL-BULB TYPE
1. Disconnect ground cable from battery




2. Remove duct (A) (when right side headlight is removed)




3. Remove back cover (A)
4. Disconnect harness connector




5. Push to remove spring retainer (A) (low beam) or turn bulb assembly (B) counterclockwise (high beam), and then detach headlight bulb

INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal
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