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DRL and Position Lamp Bulb - Removal - Export





BULB - DRL AND POSITION LAMP - EXPORT MK49

NOTE: The following procedure applies only to export vehicles with bi-halogen projector headlamps and Daytime Running Lamps (DRL). This procedure also applies to the position lamp bulb for export markets only. Vehicles equipped with quad halogen headlamps (domestic market only) modulate either the low beam or high beam headlamp bulb to serve as the DRL.





1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Reach behind the front lamp unit to access the bulbs from the back of the lamp housing (1).
3. Disconnect the Front End Module (FEM) wire harness connector from the Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) and position lamp bulb socket connector receptacle (5).
4. Firmly grasp the DRL and position lamp bulb socket on the back of the front lamp unit housing and rotate it counterclockwise about 30 degrees to unlock it.
5. Pull the socket and bulb straight out from the keyed opening in the housing.
6. Pull the base of the bulb straight out of the socket.