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Renewing front turn signal bulb > < Renewing main beam headlight bulb or daytime running light bulb

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Renewing side light bulb
Renewing side light bulb
  Note
t  There is no requirement to remove the headlight to replace the side light bulb.
t  The diagrams show renewal of the side light bulb for the left headlight.
t  Replacement of the side light bulb in the right headlight is carried out in the same way.
Removing:
–  Switch off ignition and all electrical consumers and remove ignition key.
   
–  Remove cover cap -1-.
  N94-11571
–  Taking connected wiring length into consideration, pull bulb holder -1- together with side light bulb backwards out of reflector.
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–  Pull side light bulb-2- in direction of -arrow- straight out of bulb holder -1-.
Side light bulb: glass-base bulb 12 V, 5 W
Installing:
  Caution
When installing cover cap, ensure cap is seated correctly. The ingress of water will lead to permanent damage to the headlight.
  Note
Do not touch bulb glass when fitting bulbs. Fingers leave traces of grease on the glass, which evaporate when the bulb is switched on and cause the glass to cloud over.
Installation is carried out in the reverse order. When installing observe the following:
–  Check headlight functions.
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Renewing front turn signal bulb > < Renewing main beam headlight bulb or daytime running light bulb