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Headlamp Bulb: Service and Repair

HEADLIGHT BULB REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

Low-beam
Halogen type
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Set the coolant reserve tank out of the way (RH).




3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.

CAUTION: A halogen bulb generates extremely high heat when it is used. If the surface of the bulb is soiled, excessive heat will build up and the light's life will be shortened. When replacing the bulb, hold the metal flange, not the glass.

4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Halogen headlight bulb removal note
1. Release the bulb pressing wire to remove the Halogen headlight bulb.

Discharge type

WARNING: Incorrect servicing of the discharge headlights could result in electrical shock. Before servicing the discharge headlights, always refer to the discharge headlight service warnings. Service Precautions

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Set the coolant reserve tank out of the way (RH).




3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.

CAUTION: The bulb generates extremely high heat when it is illuminated. If the surface of the bulb is soiled, excessive heat will build up and the life of the bulb will be shortened. When replacing the bulb, hold the metal flange, not the glass.

4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

High-beam

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Set the air cleaner case out of the way (LH).




3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.

CAUTION: A halogen bulb generates extremely high heat when it is used. If the surface of bulb is soiled, excessive heat will build up and the light's life will be shortened. When replacing the bulb, hold the metal flange, not the glass.

4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Headlight bulb removal note
1. Release the bulb pressing wire to remove the headlight bulb.