2004 PORSCHE 911 GT3 headlight bulb

TurnSignal /
Headlight Dimmer/Flasher Lever

Turn signals, lowbeam andhigh beam areready
for operation whentheignition ison.

1 -
Turn
signal left
2 -
Turn signal right

3 -
High beam

4 -
Headlight flasher
Lever incenter position -
Low beam When
highbeam andheadlight flasherareselect-
ed, the blue indicator lightinthe tachometer islit.
The turn signal leverturns offautomatically when
the steering wheelisstraightened outafter com-
pleting aturn.

Lane changer

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Toindicate yourintention whenchanging lanes
on the freeway, slightlyliftordepress thelever
to the resistance point.
The lever willreturn tothe OFF position when
released.

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Ifthe frequency ofthe display becomes notice-
able faster, checktheoperation ofthe turn sig-
nal bulbs.

Headlight flasher

(With ignition onoroff)

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Toflash theheadlights tooncomming motor-
ists, slightly pullthelever toward thesteering
wheel andthen release it.
The blue indicator lightinthe tachometer will
go on/off asyou pull/release thelever.
Controls,Instruments

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Caution 140
Tires;Wheels 141
Lifting theVehicle 148
Flat Tire 149
Wheel Bolts 150
Electrical System 152
Battery , ,155
Emergency StartingwithJumper Cables 160
Lights, Replacing Bulbs 162
Headlights , "164
Adjusting Headlights 175
Towing 177
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Lights, Replacing Bulbs

A
Warning!
Risk ofshort circuit.

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Always switchoffthe relevant consumer when
changing bulbs.

Risk ofinjury. Theheadlights areunder high
voltage wheninstalled.

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Becareful duringallwork inthe area ofthe
headlights.

Risk ofdamage. Bulbsofahigher wattage
can damage thelamp housing.

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Only thebulbs shown inthe chart maybeused.

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New bulbs mustbeclean andfree from
grease.
Therefore, nevertouch bulbswith
your barehands.

Use acloth orsoft paper whilereplacing bulbs.

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For reasons oftraffic safety, werecommend
that youalways carryspare bulbssothat you
can have acorrectly illuminated caratall
times. In certain countries, thecarrying ofspare
bulbs ismandatory.
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A

Caution!
Risk ofdamage toheadlights duetoexces-
sive temperatures andabrasion.

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Attach nocoverings (e.g.films, "stone
guards") inthe area ofthe headlights.

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Use soapy wateronlytoclean lightlenses and
plastic headlight lenses.
In no case maychemical cleanersorother vol-
atile cleaning fluidsbeused.

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Toprevent scratches, donot rubwith adry or
merely moistcloth,tissue orinsect sponges.

BulbChart

Type.
rating

Low beam
H7,55W
Bi-Xenon lowbeam
Philips,D2S35W
High beam
H9,65W
Additional highbeam
(with Bi-Xenon headlights)
Hll,55W
Fog lights
H3,55W
Rear foglight,
Reversing light
P21 W
Taillight, brakelight
P21 /5 W
Raised brakelight
W3W
Turn signal light
PY21W
Parking lightfront
H6W
Side marker light
WY5W
Door guardjkerb light
W5W
License platelight
C5W
Luggage compartmenVengine
compartment light,interior light
K10 W
Reading light
6W Xenon
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Lowbeam, highbeam andadditional
high beam

Opening thelidofthe headlight housing

1. Unscrew thetwo screws
A.

2. Press bothrelease tabsBand remove lid.
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Changing
bulbforlow beam

1. Turn plugcounter-clockwise (bayonetlock)and
pull itoff.
2. Replace defective bulb.
When doing so,ensure bulbisseated properly.
3. Reassemble inreverse order.
Changing
bulbforlow beam andhigh beam
(Bi-Xenon headlight)

1. Turn plugcounter-clockwise (bayonetlock)and
pull itoff.

2.Turn clamping ringcounter-clockwise (bayonet
lock) andpullitoff.
3. Replace defective bulb.
When doing so,ensure bulbisseated properly.
4. Reassemble inreverse order.

Note

In order toprevent impairment ofthe headlight
beam adjustment function,thecable Cof the plug
must always pointtothe outside ofthe vehicle.
Changing
bulbforhigh beam or
additional highbeam (Bi-Xenon headlight)

1. Turn bulbholder.
Turn itcounter-clockwise onthe leftheadlight
and clockwise onthe right headlight.
Take bulbholder outofthe headlight housing.
2. Pull both plugrelease tabsapart.
Pull plug outofthe bulb holder.
3. Replace thedefective bulbwith bulb holder.
4. Reassemble inreverse order.
Closing
lidofheadlight housing

1. Insert retaining lugsoflid into thebottom of
the headlight housingandclose liduntil itper-
ceptibly engages.
2. Screw inboth screws.

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Changing bulbforparking light
1. Turn capinthe headlight housingcounter-
clockwise andremove thecap.

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. Turn bulbholder.
Turn itcounter-clockwise onthe leftheadlight
and clockwise onthe right headlight.
Take bulbholder outofthe headlight housing.
3. Turn defective bulbcounter-clockwise (bayo-
net lock) andreplace it.
4. Reassemble inreverse order. Changing
bulbforturn
signal light

1. Turn bulbholder inthe headlight housing
counter-clockwise andpullitout.
2. Turn defective bulbcounter-clockwise (bayo-
net lock) andreplace it.
3. Reassemble inreverse order.

Changingbulbforfog light

1. Turn capinthe headlight housingcounter-
clockwise andremove thecap. 2.
Press theretaining clipdown withascrewdriv-
er and push itto the left.
3. Pivot theretaining clipback. 4.
Pull bulb withcable outofthe headlight
housing.
5. Disconnect plugconnection andreplace the
defective bulb.
6. Reassemble inreverse order.
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