Bulb replacement
NOTE: Lens fogging can occur under certain atmo- spheric conditions. This will usually clear as atmospheric conditions change to allow the condensation to change back into a vapor. Turning the lamps on will usually accelerate the clearing process.
Headlamp
1. Raise the hood and locate the connector behind the
head lamp.
NOTE: It may be necessary to remove the air cleaner filter housing and position the totally integrated power module aside prior to replacing the low beam headlamp on the driver’s side of the vehicle.
2. Reach into engine compartment and from behind the lamp assembly and grasp the connector.
Bulb Access Points
3. Rotate bulb and connector ¼ turn and pull outward from assembly.
CAUTION! Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb life.
4. Pull the bulb out of the socket and replace the bulb.
Bulb Rotation
Bulb Removal
5. If the bulb comes in contact with any oily surface, clean the bulb with rubbing alcohol.
6. Reinsert the bulb and socket assembly and rotate clockwise ¼ turn to secure.
Fog Lamps
1. Access to the lamps through the lower fascia cutout is
limited. 2. Turn the steering wheel to allow access and remove
the inner fender shield. 3. Rotate the bulb and connector ¼ turn counterclock-
wise.
4. Pull the bulb off of connector and replace with a new one.
CAUTION! Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the bulb comes in contact with an oily surface, clean the bulb with rubbing alcohol.
Backup Lamps
1. Open the trunk and gently pull back the trunk liner behind the tail lamp.
2. Remove the two plastic wing nuts from the tail lamp housing.
3. Grasp the tail lamp and pull firmly outward pushing gently on the studs from inside to disengage the lamp housing.
4. Twist and remove socket from lamp.
5. Remove bulb from socket and replace.
Tail Lamp Housing Wing Nut
Tail Lamp Housing
License Plate Lamp
1. Remove two retaining screws holding the light lens in place.
2. Gently pry the lamp assembly loose.
3. Pull bulb from socket, replace and reattach the lamp
assembly with the two retaining screws.
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