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== Introduction ==
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This is a quick hands-on reference and guide on two things:
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* Which types of light bulbs are used in various positions in Jimny;
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* How to replace them;
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== Bulb Types ==
 
== Bulb Types ==
  

Revision as of 06:31, 17 July 2017

Introduction

This is a quick hands-on reference and guide on two things:

  • Which types of light bulbs are used in various positions in Jimny;
  • How to replace them;


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

  1. Open the bonnet
  2. The side lamp bulb holder is located at the outer edge of the headlight assembly
  3. 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.
  4. Remove the bulb holder from the assembly and change the bulb.

Warning Icon.pngAllow the bulb to cool down before removing to avoid being burned!



Headlights

  1. Open the bonnet
  2. Remove the socket and the rubber cover
  3. Unhook the bulb holding spring and replace the bulb


Front Clearance / Turn Signal / Side Turn Signal / Rear combi / Number Plate Light

  1. To remove, simply pull out or push in the bulb.
  2. To remove a round bulb, push it in and turn it anticlockwise.
  3. To remove a bulb holder from a light housing turn the bulb anticlockwise and pull it out.



Page last edited on 17/07/2017 by user Bosanek