Bulb replacement, Halogen bulbs, Headlamps – Pontiac 2004 GTO User Manual

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Bulb Replacement

For the type of bulbs, see Replacement Bulbs on
page 5-50
. For any bulb changing procedure not listed
in this section, contact your dealer.

Halogen Bulbs

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CAUTION:

Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside
and can burst if you drop or scratch the bulb.
You or others could be injured. Be sure to read
and follow the instructions on the bulb
package.

Headlamps

To gain access if replacing a front bulb on the
passenger’s side of the vehicle, do the following:

1. Undo the battery clamp.

2. Remove the battery retaining plate and slide the

battery out of the way toward the rear of the
vehicle.

3. If your vehicle is equipped with a larger battery, the

battery terminals must be disconnected and the
battery completely removed from the vehicle.

After replacing the bulb, remember to replace and
connect the battery.

To gain access if replacing a front bulb on the driver’s
side of the vehicle, do the following:

1. Remove the four screws in the radiator cover.

2. Remove the radiator cover.

A hole is provided in the air intake duct through
which the bulbs can be accessed.

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