Vehicle care

Halogen headlights

15steps
~90min
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Phares halogènes

Headlights with separate systems for the high beams 2 (inner bulbs) and the low beams 1 (outer bulbs).

Low beam / daytime running lights

Feux de croisement / feux de jour

  1. Turn the cap 1 anticlockwise and remove it.
Feux de croisement / feux de jour

  1. Turn the bulb holder anticlockwise to unlock it. Remove the bulb holder from the reflector.
Feux de croisement / feux de jour

  1. Detach the bulb from its holder and replace the bulb.
  2. Insert the bulb holder by engaging the two lugs in the reflector, then secure it by turning clockwise.
  3. Turn the bulb holder as far as possible clockwise.
  4. Place the cap and turn it clockwise.

High beam

Feux de route

  1. Turn cap 2 counterclockwise and remove it.
  2. Disconnect the bulb connector.
    Feux de route

  1. Release the spring wire clip by pulling it forward out of the retainer, then swing it downward.
  2. Remove the bulb from the reflector housing.
  3. When installing the new bulb, insert the lugs into the reflector slots and engage the spring wire clip.
  4. Connect the connector to the bulb.
  5. Place the cap and turn it clockwise.

Parking light

Feu de position

  1. Turn the cap counterclockwise and remove it.
Feu de position

  1. Press in the lugs and remove the bulb holder from the reflector.
Feu de position

  1. Remove the bulb from the socket and replace the bulb.
  2. Insert the bulb socket into the reflector.
Place the cap and turn it clockwise.

Front turn signal

Clignotant avant

  1. Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and unlock it.
Clignotant avant

  1. Push the bulb lightly into the socket, turn it counterclockwise, remove it and replace the bulb.
  2. Insert the bulb holder into the reflector, then turn it clockwise to lock it in place.

Test yourself

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