Headlamp - Service Parts Availability

BODY
BO003-01

March 16, 2001

Title:
HEADLAMP SERVICEABILITY

Models:
'98- '01 GS 430/400/300

Introduction
To improve serviceability on the 1998 - 2000 GS 400/300 and 2001 GS 430/300, the headlamp protector retainers have been established as separate service parts. If a headlamp retainer is damaged, the headlamp can be reused by installing the appropriate retainer. Please use the procedures described in this bulletin to repair the affected headlamp retainer.

Applicable Vehicles

^ 1998 - 2001 model year GS 300 vehicles.

^ 1998 - 2000 model year GS 400 vehicles.

^ 2001 model year GS 430 vehicles.





Parts Information





Warranty Information





Components

Repair Procedure

Headlamp Removal

1. Remove front bumper cover.





2. Remove headlamp assembly.

A. Disconnect the connectors.

B. Remove the 3 bolts.

C. Remove the headlamp by pulling it forward, then disconnect the bracket from the vehicle body.





3. Remove the headlamp brackets.

A. Upper side:

Remove the 2 screws and bracket.

B. Lower side:

Remove the 2 nuts and bracket.

4. Install the headlamp brackets.

A. Upper side:

Install the bracket and 2 screws.

B. Lower side:

Install the bracket and 2 nuts.

5. Install the headlamp assembly.

6. Install the front bumper cover.