Headlamp Bulb Replacement (HID)

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

CAUTION:
^ The high intensity discharge system produces high voltage and current. To reduce the risk Of severe shocks and burns:
^ Never open the high intensity discharge system ballast or the arc tube assembly starter.
^ Never probe between the high intensity discharge system ballast output connector and the arc tube assembly.
^ The high intensity discharge system produces high voltage and current. In order to reduce the risk of severe shocks and burns, the battery negative cable must be disconnected any time service work is being performed on or around the high intensity discharge system.
^ Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.




2. Remove the headlamp capsule.
3. Remove the headlamp cover cap screws from the lamp cover cap (1).
4. Slide the lamp cover cap with the high voltage cable grommet (4) away from the lamp socket.
5. Remove the high voltage plug (3) from the lamp by rotating counterclockwise to disconnect.




6. Remove the Xenon lamp fastening ring (1) by rotating counterclockwise and remove from the Xenon bulb.
7. Remove the Xenon bulb (2) from the headlamp capsule.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the Xenon bulb (2) to the headlamp capsule.
2. Install the Xenon lamp fastening ring (1) to the Xenon bulb and rotate clockwise to secure it to the headlamp capsule.




3. Connect the high voltage plug (3) to the Xenon bulb by rotating clockwise.
4. Slide the lamp cover cap with the high voltage cable grommet (4) to the lamp socket.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

5. Install the headlamp cover cap screws to the lamp cover cap (1).

Tighten
Tighten the headlamp cover cap screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

6. Install the headlamp capsule to the vehicle.
7. Connect the battery negative cable.