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Headlamp: Service Precautions

Headlamp bulbs on this vehicle contain halogen gas.

CAUTION: Halogen bulbs contain a gas under pressure. Handling a bulb improperly could cause it to shatter Into flying glass fragments. To help avoid personal injury:
^ Turn the light switch off and allow the bulb to cool before changing bulbs. Leave the switch off until bulb change Is complete.
^ Always wear eye protection when changing a halogen bulb.
^ Handle the bulb only by Its base. Avoid touching the glass.
^ Do not drop or scratch the bulb. Keep moisture away.
^ Place the used bulb In the new bulb carton and dispose of It properly. Keep halogen bulbs out of the reach of children.