Vehicle Service and Care 9-29

Bulb Replacement

For the proper type of replacement bulbs, see Replacement Bulbs on page 9-32.

For any bulb changing procedure not listed in this section, contact your dealer/retailer.

Halogen Bulbs

{CAUTION

Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside and can burst if you drop or scratch the bulb. You or others could be injured. Be sure to read and follow the instructions on the bulb package.

Headlamps and Parking Lamps

To replace one of these bulbs:

If the front turn signal lamp or parking lamp needs to be changed, see your dealer/retailer.

A.Front Turn Signal Lamp/ Parking Lamp

B.Low Beam Headlamp

C.High Beam Headlamp

1.Open the hood. See Hood Release on page 9-5.

2.Remove the radiator support by turning the head screws counterclockwise and then pulling them straight out.

3.For the passenger side pull up on the coolant bottle filler neck to remove it and place it to one side.

Let the filler neck drain before pulling it all the way out. Place a clean towel over the opening of the coolant bottle after removing it.

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Pontiac G8 manual Bulb Replacement, Halogen Bulbs, Headlamps and Parking Lamps