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Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Open the hood.
  2. Disconnect the headlamp wiring harness electrical connector from the forward lamp wiring harness.
  3. Remove the rear screw attaching the headlamp bezel.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Headlamp Wiring Harness Electrical Connector
    G01453319Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the headlamp motor/actuator knob cover.
  5. Rotate the headlamp motor/actuator manual control knob counterclockwise to raise the headlamp.
    Fig 2: Headlamp Motor/Actuator Knob Cover
    G01453320Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the screws from the side of the headlamp bezel.

    Important:  The headlamp bezel has a tab (3) which fits into a retaining clip (2) on the underside of the headlamp opening door (1). Observe caution when separating the parts.

  7. Pull the rear sides of the bezel out slightly, then begin to raise the rear sides and pull the bezel away from the headlamp opening door.

    Pull the bezel to release the bezel tab (3) from the retaining clip (2) on the underside of the headlamp opening door (1).

  8. Remove the headlamp bezel from the vehicle.
    Fig 3: Removing Screws From Side Of Headlamp Bezel
    G01453321Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.