MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE 523
11-23. REPLACING BULBS
WARNING
Bulbs may become very hot while illuminated. Before replacing bulbs, turn off the lights and wait until the bulbs cool down, Otherwise, there is the risk of sustaining a burn injury. s11be
CAUTION
Replace any bulb only with a new bulb of the specified wattage. Using a bulb of different wattage could result in a fire. For the specified wattage of each bulb, refer to“ Bulb Chart” FP537. For replacement, contact your SUBARU dealer.
Do not touch the glass portion of the light bulb with bare hands. When holding the glass portion is unavoidable, hold it with a clean dry cloth to avoid getting moisture and grease on the bulb. If there are any fingerprints or grease on the bulb surface, wipe them away with a soft cloth moistened with alcohol. Also, if the bulb is scratched or dropped, it may blow out or crack.
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We recommend that you have your vehicle inspected at a SUBARU dealer as soon as possible.
FRONT TURN SIGNAL LIGHT( If Equipped) s11be03
1. Disconnect the electrical connector from the bulb and remove the bulb from the headlight assembly by turning it counterclockwise.
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2. Pull out the bulb from the socket and replace the bulb with a new one.
REAR COMBINATION LIGHTS s11be05
1. Use a screwdriver to remove the secured clips of the covers.
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The LED headlight warning light illuminates if the LED headlights malfunction.
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