Hid Bulb, Replacing

HID Bulb, Replacing

NOTE: Left or right engine compartment trim must be removed prior to access to rear of headlight housing.







Removing

WARNING:
- HIGH VOLTAGE!
- Always disconnect battery Ground (GND) strap prior to servicing any parts of the HID lamp system marked with the yellow "HIGH VOLTAGE!" symbol.
- After disconnecting battery, briefly turn headlights on and off in order discharge any residual voltage.

- Remove cover -13- from headlight housing -1-.
- Rotate electrical harness connector at HID bulb -2- counter-clockwise and remove.
- Rotate securing ring -4- for HID bulb -3- counter-clockwise and remove.
- Remove HID bulb -3- from housing.

Installing

CAUTION: Do not touch glass portion of bulb with bare hands. Even the smallest amount of moisture and/or contaminants from fingers that evaporates on the bulb during operation can cause the glass to cloud over.

- Insert new bulb in bulb holder.
- Secure HID bulb using securing ring -4- (rotate clockwise).
- Connect electrical harness connector -2- at HID bulb and rotate clockwise to secure.
- Close housing cover -13-.