Headlamp Bulb

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Unified entry — merged from multiple cross-listed pages in the original manual.

Parts

PartHeadlamp Bulb
ManufacturerCHY
OEM part #L0000H13
Price$23.70

Labor

Replace — One Side0.3 hr
Warranty 0.0 hrSkill C
Procedures
Front Lamp Unit Bulb - Removal - Export6 steps
△ CAUTION
Do not contaminate the bulb glass by touching it with your fingers or by allowing it to contact other oily surfaces. Shortened bulb life will result.
Fig. 1
Fig. 1
  1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
  2. Disconnect the wire harness connector from the headlamp bulb base (3) on the back of the front lamp unit housing (1) located on the back of the front end module carrier.
  3. Remove the rubber boot seal (5) from the back of the front lamp unit housing and the headlamp bulb base.
  4. Pinch the two ends of the wire bulb retainer together and disengage them from the hooks that secure them to the bulb flange on the reflector.
  5. Pivot the wire retainer up off of the flange of the headlamp bulb base and out of the way.
  6. Pull the bulb straight out of the keyed opening in the headlamp reflector.
Front Lamp Unit Bulb - Installation - Headlamp - Export7 steps
△ CAUTION
Always use the correct bulb size and type for replacement. An incorrect bulb size or type may overheat and cause damage to the lamp, the socket or the lamp wiring.
△ CAUTION
Do not contaminate the bulb glass by touching it with your fingers or by allowing it to contact other oily surfaces. Shortened bulb life will result.
Fig. 1
Fig. 1
  1. Align the headlamp bulb and base (3) with the keyed opening in the reflector on the back of the front lamp unit housing (1) located on the back of the front end module carrier.
  2. Insert the bulb into the reflector until the base is fully seated, then pivot the wire bulb retainer back over the bulb flange.
  3. Pinch the two ends of the wire bulb retainer together and engage them under the hooks to secure them to the bulb flange of the reflector.
  4. Position the center opening of the rubber boot seal (5) over the base of the headlamp bulb and push it fully over the bulb base.
  5. Position the outer circumference of the boot seal over the flange on the back of the front lamp unit housing and pull it over the housing flange until the seal is fully engaged.
  6. Reconnect the wire harness connector to the headlamp bulb base on the back of the front lamp unit housing.
  7. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
Front Lamp Unit Bulb - Installation5 steps
△ CAUTION
Always use the correct bulb size and type for replacement. An incorrect bulb size or type may overheat and cause damage to the lamp, the socket or the lamp wiring.
△ CAUTION
Do not contaminate the bulb glass by touching it with your fingers or by allowing it to contact other oily surfaces. Shortened bulb life will result.
Fig. 1
Fig. 1
  1. Align the headlamp bulb and base (2) with the keyed opening on the back of the front lamp unit (1) reflector located on the back of the front end module carrier.
  2. Insert the bulb into the reflector until the base is firmly seated.
  3. Rotate the bulb base clockwise about 30 degrees to lock it into place.
  4. Reconnect the wire harness connector to the connector receptacle integral to the headlamp bulb base.
  5. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
Front Lamp Unit Bulb - Removal4 steps
△ CAUTION
Do not contaminate the bulb glass by touching it with your fingers or by allowing it to contact other oily surfaces. Shortened bulb life will result.
Fig. 1
Fig. 1
  1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
  2. Disconnect the wire harness connector from the connector receptacle integral to the headlamp bulb (2) on the back of the front lamp unit housing (1) located on the back of the front end module carrier.
  3. Firmly grasp the bulb base and rotate it counterclockwise about 30 degrees to unlock it.
  4. Pull the bulb and base straight out from the keyed opening in the reflector.
Factory service manual
From the 2008 KK factory manual — descriptions, specs, torque & procedures for this part.
HEADLAMP BULB - DOMESTIC📷 1
CAUTION: Do not contaminate the bulb glass by touching it with your fingers or by allowing it to contact other oily surfaces. Shortened bulb life will result.
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable. 2. Disconnect the wire harness connector from the connector receptacle integral to the headlamp bulb (2) on the back of the front lamp unit housing (1) located on the back of the front end module carrier. 3. Firmly grasp the bulb base and rotate it counterclockwise about 30 degrees to unlock it. 4. Pull the bulb and base straight out from the keyed opening in the reflector.
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HEADLAMP BULB - EXPORT📷 2
CAUTION: Do not contaminate the bulb glass by touching it with your fingers or by allowing it to contact other oily surfaces. Shortened bulb life will result.
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable. 2. Disconnect the wire harness connector from the headlamp bulb base (3) on the back of the front lamp unit housing (1) located on the back of the front end module carrier. 3. Remove the rubber boot seal (5) from the back of the front lamp unit housing and the headlamp bulb base. 4. Pinch the two ends of the wire bulb retainer together and disengage them from the hooks that secure them to the bulb flange on the reflector. 5. Pivot the wire retainer up off of the flange of the headlamp bulb base and out of the way. 6. Pull the bulb straight out of the keyed opening in the headlamp reflector.
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HEADLAMP BULB - DOMESTIC📷 1
CAUTION: Always use the correct bulb size and type for replacement. An incorrect bulb size or type may overheat and cause damage to the lamp, the socket or the lamp wiring.
CAUTION: Do not contaminate the bulb glass by touching it with your fingers or by allowing it to contact other oily surfaces. Shortened bulb life will result.
1. Align the headlamp bulb and base (2) with the keyed opening on the back of the front lamp unit (1) reflector located on the back of the front end module carrier. 2. Insert the bulb into the reflector until the base is firmly seated. 3. Rotate the bulb base clockwise about 30 degrees to lock it into place. 4. Reconnect the wire harness connector to the connector receptacle integral to the headlamp bulb base. 5. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
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HEADLAMP BULB - EXPORT📷 1
CAUTION: Always use the correct bulb size and type for replacement. An incorrect bulb size or type may overheat and cause damage to the lamp, the socket or the lamp wiring.
CAUTION: Do not contaminate the bulb glass by touching it with your fingers or by allowing it to contact other oily surfaces. Shortened bulb life will result.
1. Align the headlamp bulb and base (3) with the keyed opening in the reflector on the back of the front lamp unit housing (1) located on the back of the front end module carrier. 2. Insert the bulb into the reflector until the base is fully seated, then pivot the wire bulb retainer back over the bulb flange. 3. Pinch the two ends of the wire bulb retainer together and engage them under the hooks to secure them to the bulb flange of the reflector. 4. Position the center opening of the rubber boot seal (5) over the base of the headlamp bulb and push it fully over the bulb base. 5. Position the outer circumference of the boot seal over the flange on the back of the front lamp unit housing and pull it over the housing flange until the seal is fully engaged. 6. Reconnect the wire harness connector to the headlamp bulb base on the back of the front lamp unit housing. 7. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
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