2001 Pontiac Grand Am HEADLIGHT REPLACEMENT

2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM
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DAVE ALLSTUN
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2001 Pontiac Grand Am

WERE IS THE HEADLIGHT LENSE RELEASE OR HOW DO YOU REPLACE THE LAMP
Nov 14, 2008 at 2:40 PM
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IMPALASS
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Hello The info you requested Ensure future posts you include your engine liter size. HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY OR HEADLAMP BULB AND/OR CORNERING, SIDEMARKER, PARK, TURN SIGNAL BULB REPLACEMENT REMOVAL PROCEDURE CAUTION: Refer to Halogen Bulb Caution in Service Precautions .


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Open the hood. Remove the front air deflector. Apply light pressure to the headlamp lens to hold the headlamp in place while disconnecting the retainers. Lift up the headlamp retainers to release. IMPORTANT: Note the location and position of the headlamp adjuster retainers and the locator tab.


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Remove the headlamp, pulling straight forward from the headlamp mounting panel.


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Disconnect the wiring harness from the headlamp.


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Rotate the headlamp bulb/socket(s) counterclockwise to release. Remove the headlamp bulb(s), if required. INSTALLATION in reverse order
Nov 15, 2008 at 1:01 AM
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