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Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION: Refer to HALOGEN BULB CAUTION .
  1. Remove the headlamp assembly from the vehicle. Refer to Headlamp Assembly or Headlamp Bulb Replacement .
  2. Disconnect the electrical connector from the headlamp bulb/socket.
  3. Remove the headlamp capsule bolts from the headlamp bracket.
  4. Remove the headlamp capsule from the headlamp bracket.
  5. Remove the headlamp bulb/socket retaining ring from the capsule by rotating counterclockwise.
  6. Remove the headlamp bulb/socket from the capsule.
    Fig 1: Headlamp Capsule
    G01616146Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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