Difference between revisions of "Light bulbs"
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=== Side/Parking Lamp === | === Side/Parking Lamp === | ||
# Open the bonnet | # Open the bonnet | ||
| − | # The side lamp bulb holder is located at the outer edge of the headlight assembly | + | # The side lamp bulb holder is located at the outer edge of the headlight assembly |
# Twist the bulb holder one quarter turn anti-clockwise to remove. If this is difficult, you may find it easier to leave the cable connected as this will give you more purchase on the bulb holder. | # Twist the bulb holder one quarter turn anti-clockwise to remove. If this is difficult, you may find it easier to leave the cable connected as this will give you more purchase on the bulb holder. | ||
# Remove the bulb holder from the assembly and change the bulb. | # Remove the bulb holder from the assembly and change the bulb. | ||
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| + | {{warning|Allow the bulb to cool down before removing to avoid being burned!}} | ||
=== Headlights === | === Headlights === | ||
Revision as of 18:08, 12 May 2016
Contents
Bulb Types
| Application | Bulb Fitting |
|---|---|
| Dipped and Main Beam | H4 (472) |
| Side/Parking Lamp | W5W (501) |
| Front Fog Lamp | H3 (453) |
Fitting
Side/Parking Lamp
- Open the bonnet
- The side lamp bulb holder is located at the outer edge of the headlight assembly
- Twist the bulb holder one quarter turn anti-clockwise to remove. If this is difficult, you may find it easier to leave the cable connected as this will give you more purchase on the bulb holder.
- Remove the bulb holder from the assembly and change the bulb.
Allow the bulb to cool down before removing to avoid being burned!
Headlights
- Open the bonnet
- Remove the socket and the rubber cover
- Unhook the bulb holding spring and replace the bulb
Front Clearance/Turn Signal/Side Turn Signal/ Rear combi/ Number Plate Light
- To remove, simply pull out or push in the bulb.
- To remove a round bulb, push it in and turn it anticlockwise.
- To remove a bulb holder from a light housing turn the bulb anticlockwise and pull it out.
