Removal Procedure
- Open the hood.
- Remove the bolts from the headlamp assembly.
- Remove the push-in-retainers across the front fascia.
- Pull the headlamp forward to release the locating tab from the front of the fender, then lift the headlamp up to release from vehicle.
- Disconnect the electrical connector from the headlamp assembly.
Caution: Halogen bulbs contain gas under pressure. Handling a bulb improperly
could cause it to shatter into flying glass fragments. To help avoid personal
injury:
• Turn off the lamp switch and allow the bulb to cool before changing
the bulb. • Leave the lamp switch OFF until the bulb change is complete. • Always wear eye protection when changing a halogen bulb. • Handle the bulb only by its base. Avoid touching the glass. • Keep dirt and moisture off the bulb. • Properly dispose of the used bulb. • Keep halogen bulbs out of the reach of children.
Important: Hold the headlamp to prevent damage to the headlamp or to the fascia.
Installation Procedure
- Connect the headlamp bulb to the headlamp electrical connector.
- Position the headlamp assembly to the vehicle.
- Install the bolts to the headlamp assembly.
- Install the push-in-retainers across the front fascia.
- Close the hood.
- Inspect the headlamp alignment. Adjust the headlamp alignment, if necessary. Refer to Headlamp Aiming .
Press the headlamp downward to engage the locating tabs to the front edge of the fender.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 2 N·m (18 lb in).
