Maintenance and service / Replacing bulbs 11-39
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Replacing bulbs
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& Headlights ( models with LED headlights )
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bulb to break . If there are finger prints or grease on the bulb surface , wipe them away with a soft cloth moistened with alcohol . |
Bulbs may become very hot while illuminated . Before replacing bulbs , turn off the lights and wait until the bulbs cool down . Otherwise , there is a risk of sustaining a burn injury .
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 ” F12-9 .
NOTE
For models with type B combination meter , if SRH is malfunctioning , the SRH OFF indicator light appears on the combination meter when the ignition switch is in the “ ON ” position . It indicates that SRH has been deactivated . Contact a SUBARU dealer for an inspection .
LED headlight warning light ( type B )
The LED headlight warning light illuminates if the LED headlights malfunction .
Have your vehicle inspected at a SUBARU dealer as soon as possible .
& Headlights ( models with halogen headlights )
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CAUTION
Halogen headlight bulbs become very hot while in use . If you touch the bulb surface with bare hands or greasy gloves , fingerprints or grease on the bulb surface will develop into hot spots , causing the
NOTE
. If headlight aiming is required , consult your SUBARU dealer for proper adjustment of the headlight aim . . It may be difficult to replace the bulbs . Have the bulbs replaced by your SUBARU dealer if necessary .
Perform the following steps to replace the bulbs .
Right-hand side
1 . Use a screwdriver to undo the clips on the air intake duct , then remove the air intake duct .
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