Headlamp Bulb: Service and Repair

Headlamp Bulb

NOTE: The headlamp assembly is shown removed for clarity.









Removal and Installation

WARNING: The bulb contains gas under pressure. The bulb may shatter if the glass envelope is scratched or if the bulb is dropped. Handle the bulb only by its base. Avoid touching the glass envelope. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.

NOTE: The headlamp bulb should not be removed from the headlamp until just before a new bulb is installed. Removing the bulb for an extended period of time may affect headlamp bulb performance. Contaminants may enter the headlamp where they can settle on the lens and reflector. Never turn on the headlamps with the bulb removed.

NOTE: Make sure the headlamp switch and the ignition switch are in the OFF position.

Left Hand Side

1. Remove the headlamp assembly. For additional information, refer to Headlamp Assembly Service and Repair.

Right Hand Side

2. Position aside the degas bottle.

Both Sides

3. Remove the headlamp bulb.
1. Remove the headlamp bulb cover.

2. Disconnect and remove the headlamp bulb.


4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.