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Removal Procedure

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  1. Open the hood.
  2. Remove the headlamp motor/actuator knob cover.
  3. Rotate the headlamp motor/actuator manual control knob counterclockwise to raise the headlamp.
    Fig 1: Headlamp Motor/Actuator Knob Cover
    G01453303Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Disconnect the headlamp wiring harness electrical connector from the forward lamp wiring harness.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Headlamp Wiring Harness Electrical Connector
    G01453304Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to NOTICE - APPLY TAPE WHEN REMOVING BODY PANELS in Cautions and Notices.
  5. Apply tape to the area around the headlamp opening to protect the paint.
  6. Remove the headlamp bezel. Refer to HEADLAMP BEZEL REPLACEMENT .

    Important:  Support the headlamp capsule while removing the retaining screws.

  7. Remove the headlamp capsule retaining screws.
  8. Disconnect the headlamp bulb/socket electrical connectors.
  9. Remove the capsule from the headlamp pivot and adjusting bracket.
    CAUTION: Refer to HALOGEN BULB CAUTION in Cautions and Notices.
  10. Remove the headlamp bulb/sockets from the capsule.
    Fig 3: Removing Headlamp Bulb/Sockets From Capsule
    G01453305Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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