Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Bulb - Main Beam




Removal
1. Open the engine compartment cover.







2. Remove the access cap from the closing panel.
- Squeeze the lower two clips to release the cap.







3. CAUTION: The bulb will be damaged if touched by bare hands or contaminated with oil or grease. It is important to use clean gloves or cloth when handling a bulb. A contaminated bulb may be cleaned with methylated spirit before fitting.


Remove the main beam bulb/bulb holder assembly from the vehicle (working through the access cap aperture).

1. Rotate the bulb holder anti-clockwise by approximately a quarter-turn to release it from the lamp.







4. Remove the bulb/bulb holder assembly from the vehicle harness.

Installation
1. Installation is the reverse of removal.
- Check that the new bulb is orientated correctly and that the locating lugs are aligned.
- Check that the seal is in place before fitting the access cap to the closing panel.