High-Intensity Gas Discharge Headlamps, Servicing - USA and Canada
Auxiliary Parking Light Bulb, Replacing
NOTE: On vehicles with gas discharge headlamps with LED lights, LED module replaces high beam/daytime running lights and parking light bulbs. The LED module cannot be renewed; the headlight must be renewed as a complete part.
CAUTION: Always disconnect battery ground strap before working on gas-discharge headlight components marked with yellow high-voltage symbols.
Removing
- With ignition switched off, disconnect battery Ground (GND) cable.
Left headlight - Vehicles with 8-cyl. engine:
- Remove power steering fluid reservoir.
Left headlight - Vehicles with 12-cyl. engine:
- Remove air filter housing.
Right headlight - Vehicles with 8-cyl. engine:
- Remove upper section of air filter housing.
Right headlight - Vehicles with 12-cyl. engine:
- Remove air filter housing.
All:
- Disengage retaining tabs - arrows - and remove high beam housing cover from headlight housing.
- Remove parking light socket - arrow - from housing.
- Remove parking light bulb from socket.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:
- Insert new bulb into socket, do not touch glass cone with bare hands.
- Press socket into reflector until it is felt to engage.
- Close housing cover.
- Connect battery. Required actions.