1998 Subaru Outback How to change headlamp bulbs?

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MISTER MEATNA
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1998 Subaru Outback All Wheel Drive Manual 160k miles
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Could help walk me through changing out the bulbs in the headlamps of my 1998 Outback?
Aug 13, 2008 at 12:04 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi mister meatna,

Unplug 3 pin connector.
Remove rubber boot.
Unclasp spring holding bulb.
Remove bulb and replace with new.

DO NOT attempt to hold halogen bulb glass area, only handle the metal part.
Aug 16, 2008 at 8:45 PM
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