Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual
Headlamp Replacement
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~42min
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Preliminary Procedure
Remove the front bumper fascia upper bracket. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement.
- Headlamp Screw (Qty: 4)
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tip
Secure the headlamp fasteners in sequence, as indicated.
Tighten 2,5 N·m
- Headlamp Assembly
Procedure
- Pull forward on the outside edge of the headlamp in order to release the up and down locator tabs on the backside of the headlamp.
- Pull forward on the top inside edge of the headlamp to release the inboard up/down locator.
- Pull the headlamp assembly down.
- Pull the headlamp assembly forward far enough to access the electrical connection.
- Disconnect the headlamp electrical connector from the forward lamp harness connector.
- Remove the headlamp assembly.
- Aim the headlamps after installation. Refer to Headlamp Aiming.
Headlamp Bulb Replacement

Preliminary Procedure
Remove the headlamp bulb dust cover.
- Headlamp Bulb Socket Bracket
Tip
Disconnect electrical connector.
- Headlamp Bulb
Warning: Refer to Halogen Bulb Warning in the Preface section.
Procedure
Remove the bulb from the lamp socket.
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