Headlight Bulb: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Isuzu Axiom. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect the battery ground cable.
Remove the headlight bulb.
- Disconnect the connector (2).
- Remove the socket (1) by turning it counterclockwise.
Fig 1: Disconnecting Headlight Bulb Connector
Courtesy of ISUZU MOTOR CO.

CAUTION: Do not touch the headlight bulb with your fingers. The oil on your fingers will leave a residue which will shorten the life of the halogen bulb. In order to prevent this problem, clean the bulb lens before installing the headlight bulb.