Inspection and Maintenance

Replacing bulbs

~2min read
RECOMMENDATION Frequent bulb replacement indicates the need to inspect the electrical system. This should be done by an authorized SUZUKI dealer.

Front interior light

Przednie oświetlenie wnętrza

Press the lens at the points shown in the illustration and remove it.

Central interior light (some models)

Centralne oświetlenie wnętrza (niektóre modele)

Pry off the lens using a flat-blade screwdriver wrapped in a soft cloth, as shown in the illustration. To install, press the lens into place.

To remove the bulb, pull it out.

When replacing the bulb, make sure the contact springs hold it securely.

Headlights

Światła główne

Open the hood. Remove the socket and the rubber cover. Unhook the retaining spring and remove the bulb.

Front position lights/turn signals, side turn signals, rear combination lights, license plate light

Przednie światła pozycyjne/kierunkowskazy, kierunkowskazy boczne, tylne światła zespolone, oświetlenie tablicy rejestracyjnej

These lights use two types of bulbs (small oval and round). To remove or install a small oval bulb, pull it out or press it into place.

To remove a round bulb from the socket, press it in and turn it counterclockwise. To install a new bulb, press it in and turn it clockwise.

Przednie światła pozycyjne/kierunkowskazy, kierunkowskazy boczne, tylne światła zespolone, oświetlenie tablicy rejestracyjnej

To remove the bulb socket from the housing, turn it counterclockwise and pull it out.

To install the socket, press it in and turn it clockwise. Individual bulb sockets are accessed as described below:

Front position light

Przednie światło pozycyjne

Remove the two lens retaining screws and detach the lens from the housing by pulling it forward.

Front turn signal

Remove the two screws and take off the lens.

Side turn signal

Kierunkowskaz boczny

Remove the lens using a flat-blade screwdriver wrapped in a soft cloth.

Rear combination light (position, brake, turn signal, etc.)

Tylne światło zespolone

Remove the two screws securing the housing and take it off by pulling it in the direction of the white arrow in the illustration.

Number plate lamp

Oświetlenie tablicy rejestracyjnej

Remove the two screws and take out the light housing.

Reversing lights and rear fog lights (if equipped) on the luggage compartment lid

Światła cofania i tylne światła przeciwmgłowe

Open the tailgate.

Luggage compartment light (if equipped)

Turn the lens counterclockwise and pull it out.

Front and rear fog lights in the bumpers (if equipped)

Przednie i tylne światła przeciwmgłowe w zderzakach

Raise and secure the vehicle. Reach under the bumper to the nuts securing the housing.

Remove the housing after removing the nuts.

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