4.Pull the headlamp assembly gently away from the vehicle and remove the electrical connector.

5.Remove the round dust caps to gain access to the bulbs.

6.Turn the old bulb counterclockwise and remove it from the retaining ring by gently pulling it away from the headlamp.

7.Remove the electrical connector from the bulb by raising the lock tab and pulling the connector away from the bulb’s base.

8.Install the electrical connector to the bulb.

9.Install the new bulb by inserting the smallest tab on the bulb base into the matching notch in the retaining ring. Turn the bulb a quarter-turn clockwise until it stops.

10.Reverse Steps 1 through 5 to reinstall the headlamp assembly.

Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Sidemarker Lamps

A.Rear Sidemarker Lamp

B.Taillamps/Turn Signal and Stoplamp

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2005 specifications

The 2005 Chevrolet lineup presented a range of vehicles that were notable for their blend of performance, comfort, and advanced technology. One of the standout models was the Chevrolet Silverado, a full-size pickup truck that offered an impressive range of trims and configurations. With powerful V6 and V8 engine options, the Silverado was well-suited for both work and leisure. Its robust towing capacity and spacious cabin made it a favorite among truck enthusiasts who required utility without compromising on comfort.

Another highlight of 2005 was the Chevrolet Equinox, a mid-size crossover SUV that entered the market with a focus on practicality and versatility. With a spacious interior and flexible seating arrangements, the Equinox catered to families and active individuals alike. Its standard safety features, including anti-lock brakes and multiple airbags, underscored Chevrolet's commitment to passenger safety.

For those seeking a sportier option, the Chevrolet Corvette remained a symbol of American performance. The 2005 Corvette featured a sleek design and a powerful 6.0-liter V8 engine that delivered exhilarating acceleration. With its lightweight construction and advanced suspension system, the Corvette offered precision handling, making it a joy to drive on both the track and the open road. The interior was equally impressive, featuring high-quality materials and modern technology, including a premium sound system.

In terms of technology, Chevrolet was ahead of the curve in 2005. Many models came equipped with the OnStar system, providing features like navigation, emergency assistance, and stolen vehicle recovery. Additionally, the incorporation of advanced audio systems and Bluetooth connectivity options allowed drivers to stay connected while on the go.

Chevrolet also focused on fuel efficiency during this year, with several models featuring innovative engine designs and lightweight materials that improved overall gas mileage. The introduction of hybrid technology in certain models marked a step towards a more environmentally conscious lineup.

Overall, the 2005 Chevrolet models combined style, performance, and practicality, appealing to a broad audience of drivers. With a commitment to innovation and quality, Chevrolet solidified its status as a leader in the automotive industry during this era, paving the way for future advancements.