B
R
ULB
EPLACEMENT
General Instructions
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Before replacing a bulb, check the contacts for
oxidation.
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Replace blown bulbs with others of the same type
and power.
Types Of Bulbs
The vehicle may be equipped with the following bulbs
Glass Bulbs (Type A): They are press-fitted. Pull to extract.
Bayonet-Type Bulbs (Type B): To remove them from their holder, press the bulb and turn it counterclockwise, then
extract it.
Tubular Bulbs (Type C): Release them from their contacts to remove.
Halogen Bulbs (Type D): To remove the bulb, turn the connector to the side and pull it out.
Halogen Bulbs (Type E): To remove the bulb, turn it counterclockwise.
Xenon Gas Discharge Bulb (Type F): To remove the bulb, contact an authorized dealer.
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After replacing a headlight bulb, always check its
alignment.
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When a light is not working, check that the
corresponding fuse is intact before changing the
bulb
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NOTE:
In some particular climate conditions, such as low
temperature, humidity, or after washing the car, a thin
condensation layer may form on the internal surfaces
of the front and rear headlights. This condensation will
disappear after switching on the headlights.
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