Contents: Headlights ↡ Parking light bulbs ↡ Fog lights ↡ Front direction indicators ↡ Direction indicator repeater ↡ Tail light bulbs ↡ License plate light bulb ↡
Headlights
1. From the engine compartment, unfasten the two latches of the lamp cover, tilt the cover back and remove it upwards (see Fig. 11.1, a, b).
Fig. 11.1, a. Unfasten the headlight lamp cover latches...
Fig. 11.1, b....and remove the cover
2. Disconnect the wire plug (see Fig. 11.2, a, b) and release the lamp retainer by squeezing the retainer folders together and rocking them out.
Fig. 11.2, a. Disconnect the wire connector...
Fig. 11.2, b...and release the headlight bulb retainer...
3. Remove the lamps from the optical element (see fig. 11.3). Do not touch the lamp bulb with your fingers.
Fig. 11.3. ...then pull out the lamp
4. Installation is carried out in the reverse order, but make sure that the tips on the lamp plate are aligned with the recesses in the lamp unit.
Advice: If you touch the bulb, wipe its surface with a cloth soaked in ethyl alcohol.
Parking light bulbs
5. Remove the headlight unit cover as described in step 1.
6. Remove the parking light bulb holder located under the headlight bulb.
7. Remove the lamp by turning it counterclockwise.
8. Install 8 in reverse order.
Fog lights
9. Remove the headlight unit cover as described in point 1.
10. Disconnect the electrical wire from the lamp at the connector (see fig. 11.10).
Fig. 11.10. Disconnect the electrical wire from the fog lamp
11. Squeeze the retainer and pull it out (see fig. 11.11).
Fig. 11.11. Loosen the clamp to remove the fog lamp bulb
12. Remove the lamp from the optical element without touching the bulb. Wipe the bulb with a cloth soaked in ethyl alcohol if you touch the bulb.
13. Installation is carried out in reverse order.
Front direction indicators
14. When working with the right lamp, disconnect the wires from the washer fluid level indicator sensor, unscrew the large nut of the plastic cover (see fig. 11.14) and move the tank to provide access to the lamp.
Fig. 11.14. Removing the washer reservoir cap nut
15. Disconnect the wires from the lamp holder, then turn the holder counterclockwise (see Fig. 11.15, a, b).
Fig. 11.15, a. Disconnect the turn signal lamp wires...
Fig. 11.15, b....and remove the lamp holder
16. Turn the lamp counterclockwise to remove it from the holder.
17. Installation is carried out in reverse order.
Direction indicator repeater
18. Carefully pry the side turn signal repeater lens out of the side body panel using a screwdriver inserted into the front edge of the unit.
19. Pull the lamp holder out of the assembly and remove the lamp from the holder (see fig. 11.19).
Fig. 11.19. Replacing the side turn signal repeater bulb
20. Installation is carried out in reverse order.
Tail light bulbs
21. From the luggage compartment, turn the two lock handles to the left as far as possible and remove the lamp holder from the light unit (see Fig. 11.21, a, b).
Fig. 11.21, a. Loosen the lock handle...
Fig. 11.21, b....and remove the rear light bulb holder
22. Remove the corresponding pump by turning it counterclockwise (see fig. 11.22). The lamp numbers and their power are indicated next to the lamps.
Fig. 11.22. Remove the corresponding lamp from the holder
23. Installation is carried out in reverse order.
License plate light bulb
24. Unscrew the two mounting bolts and remove the lens assembly (see fig. 11.24. a, b).
Fig. 11.24, a. Unscrew the two mounting bolts (shown by arrows)...
Fig. 11.24, b....and remove the license plate light
25. Press the contacts and remove the finger lamp.
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26. Installation is carried out in reverse order.