Headlights, removing and installing: Removing

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NOTE: Cover bumper with adhesive tape in area of headlight to prevent paint damage.

Remove Phillips-head screw -1- and remove trim molding - 2-.
Remove the four Phillips-head screws -3- and then remove headlight from vehicle by pulling slightly forward.

Fig 1: Removing Phillips-Head Screws & Trim Molding

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Disconnect electrical connection at headlight (for gas discharge lamps, two electrical connections).
Remove headlight from vehicle toward front.