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Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Install the headlamp bulb/socket to the capsule.
  2. Install the headlamp bulb/socket retaining ring to the capsule, rotating clockwise until fully seated.
  3. Align and install the headlamp capsule to the headlamp mounting bracket.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  4. Install the headlamp capsule to headlamp mounting bracket bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the headlamp capsule to headlamp mounting bracket bolts to 4 N.m (35 lb in).

  5. Install the headlamp assembly to the vehicle, Refer to Headlamp Assembly or Headlamp Bulb Replacement .
  6. Check and adjust the headlamp aim as necessary. Refer to Headlamp Aiming .
    Fig 1: Headlamp Capsule
    G01616147Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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