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Replacing headlight bulbs

Fig. 217 In the engine compartment: Covers in the left headlight assembly: A Side marker light, B Low beam

headlight, C High beam headlight, D Turn signal and parking light, E Daytime running light.

Fig. 218 In the wheel housing: Removing cover.

ꢀPlease first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS

It is not necessary to dismantle the headlight assembly to replace a light bulb.

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

(E)

⇒ꢀfig. 217

Side marker

light

Low beam

High beam

Turn signal

and parking

light

Daytime

running lights

1.

2.

Please review and follow the checklist

Open the engine hood ⇒ꢀ

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

(E)

⇒ꢀfig. 217

Side marker

light

Low beam

High beam

Turn signal

and parking

light

Daytime

running lights

Unscrew the

fastening screw

⇒ꢀfig. 218

(arrow) with a

short

screwdriver. To

access the

screw, turn the

wheel in

Same as column

(A).

3.

question inward

as shown in .

Remove the

cover from the

wheel house

lining .

Same as column

(A).

4.

Turn plastic

cover ⇒ꢀfig. 217

A (E)

counterclockwise

and remove.

On the back of the headlight assembly, pull off the rubber cover for

the bulb you are replacing.

5.

6.

Left side of the

vehicle: Turn

plastic bulb

Turn plastic bulb Press plastic Same as

socket tab on back of column (A).

counterclockwise bulb socket to

Same as column

(A).

socket

(about 1/8 turn)

to release it.

release it.

counterclockwise

(about 1/8 turn)

to release it.

Right side of the

vehicle: Turn

plastic bulb

socket clockwise

(about 1/8 turn)

instead.

7.

8.

9.

Pull plastic bulb socket assembly back and out of the headlight assembly.

Replace the burned out light bulb with a new bulb of the same type.

Reinsert the bulb socket assembly into the headlight assembly.

377

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

(E)

⇒ꢀfig. 217

Side marker

light

Low beam

High beam

Turn signal

and parking

light

Daytime

running lights

10.

Left side of the

vehicle: Turn

plastic bulb

Turn plastic bulb

socket clockwise

until it locks into the headlight

Push bulb

socket into

Same as

column (A).

Same as column

(A).

socket clockwise

until it locks into

place in the

headlight

place in the

headlight

assembly.

assembly

until you hear

it “click” into

place.

assembly.

Right side of the

vehicle: Turn

plastic bulb

socket

counterclockwise

instead.

Place the plastic

cover A (E) in

the headlight

assembly

housing and turn

clockwise as far

as it will go.

Replace rubber cover on the back of the headlight assembly for the

bulb you replaced.

11.

Place the cover

⇒ꢀfig. 218 in the

wheel housing

liner and use the

screwdriver in

the vehicle tool

kit to tighten the

fastening screw

(arrow).

Same as column

(A).

12.

Please carry out each step only in the order specified:

The illustrations show the left headlight assembly from the rear. The right headlight assembly is

the mirror image of the left headlight assembly.

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