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Headlight Assembly: Removal

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  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
  2. Remove the air intake duct (when right side headlight is removed).
  3. Remove the front grille and headlight side cover < Ref. to REMOVAL , Front Grille . > < Ref. to REMOVAL , Front Bumper .>
  4. Disconnect the headlight bulb connector.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Headlight Bulb Connector
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  5. Remove the three bolts and disconnect connectors, and then detach the headlight assembly.
    Fig 2: Identifying Bolts
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