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Removal and Replacement

HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY OR HEADLAMP BULB REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

CAUTION: Refer to Halogen Bulb Caution in Service Precautions.




1. Open the hood.
2. Remove the 2 bolts (1) which secure the composite headlamp.




3. Pull the composite headlamp (3) forward.
4. Disconnect the headlamp bulb electrical connector (2).
5. Remove the composite headlamp (3) from the vehicle, if necessary.
6. Remove the headlamp bulb rubber insulator (1), if necessary.




7. Open the headlamp bulb retainer (1), if necessary.
8. Remove the headlamp bulb (2) from the composite headlamp (3), if necessary.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the composite headlamp bulb (2) to the composite headlamp (3), if removed.
2. Close the headlamp bulb retainer (1), if opened.




3. Install the headlamp bulb rubber insulator (1), if removed.
4. Connect the headlamp bulb electrical connector (2).
5. Install the composite headlamp (3) into its correct position.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.




6. Secure the composite headlamp with the 2 bolts (1).

Tighten
Tighten the headlamp mounting bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

7. Aim the headlamps. Refer to Headlamp Aiming.
8. Close the hood.