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UNIT, Headlamp: Removal: Lamp

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Fig 1: Headlamp Unit Replacement
GC0084748Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
  1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
  2. Remove the fascia from the front of the vehicle. Refer to Frame and Bumpers/Bumpers/FASCIA, Front - Removal .
  3. Remove the three nuts (2) that secure the headlamp unit (1) mounting brackets to the three studs (3) on the front fender and front end support structure.
  4. Pull the headlamp unit away from the front of the vehicle far enough to access the wiring connections on the back of the lamp housing.
    Fig 2: Engine Compartment Wire Harness Connector
    GC0098548Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
  5. On domestic market vehicles only, disconnect the engine compartment wire harness (3) connector (4) from the headlamp bulb connector receptacle (2).
    Fig 3: Headlamp Leveling Motor Connector Receptacle
    GC0098549Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
  6. On export market vehicles only, disconnect the engine compartment wire harness (6) connector (4) from the headlamp bulb terminals (2), the connector (7) from the position lamp connector receptacle (8), and the connector (5) from the headlamp leveling motor connector receptacle (3).
  7. Remove the headlamp unit (1) from the vehicle.
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