Headlamp: Service and Repair
Headlamp Assy:
HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY
OVERHAUL
HINT:
- The installation procedures are the removal procedures in reverse order.
- Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
- The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
- A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart.
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
2. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE
3. REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER LH
4. REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER RH
5. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER
6. REMOVE HEADLAMP UNIT LH
a. Remove the 2 bolts, nut and clip.
b. Disconnect the connectors.
c. Pull out the unit forward.
7. REMOVE DISCHARGE HEADLAMP BULB
a. Remove the connector from the headlamp socket cover.
b. Rotate the headlamp socket cover in the direction of the arrow and pull it out toward the rear of the vehicle.
c. Rotate the bulb socket cover in the direction of the arrow and pull it out toward the rear of the vehicle.
d. Release the lock of the set spring and remove the bulb.
8. REMOVE HEADLAMP NO. 2 BULB
a. Rotate the bulb in the direction of the arrow and pull it out toward the rear of the vehicle.
9. REMOVE FRONT TURN SIGNAL LAMP BULB
10. REMOVE CLEARANCE LAMP BULB
11. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
12. PERFORM INITIALIZATION
NOTE: Certain systems need to be initialized after disconnecting and reconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
13. ADJUST HEADLAMP AIMING