Mazda 2002 Protege Owner's Manual page 225

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9. Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE
• When reinstalling the sealing cover,
make sure faces up.
• Use the protective cover and carton
to dispose of the old bulb promptly
out of the reach of children.
Hatchback
1. Make sure the headlight switch is off.
2. Lift the hood and find the bulbs in the
rear of the headlight body.
(Low beam bulb)
3. Detach the electrical connector from
the bulb by pulling it to the rear.
4. Pull off the sealing cover.
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Owner Maintenance
5. Unhook the bulb retaining spring.
Sealing cover
6. Swing the retaining spring out and
away to free the headlight bulb.
7. Carefully remove the headlight bulb
from the socket by pulling it straight
back.
8. Replace the bulb.
9. Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE
• When reinstalling the sealing cover,
make sure faces up.
• Use the protective cover and carton
to dispose of the old bulb promptly
out of the reach of children.
(High beam bulb)
10.Turn the socket and bulb assembly
counterclockwise and remove it.
Carefully remove the headlight bulb
from its socket in the reflector by
gently pulling it straight backward out
of the socket.
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