2005 DODGE STRATUS COUPE Owners Manual

CAUTION!
²Never hold the halogen light bulb with a bare
hand, dirty glove, etc. The oil from your hand
could cause the bulb to break the next time the
headlights are operated.
If the glass surface is dirty, it should be cleaned
with alcohol and installed after drying thor-
oughly.
Adjustment of headlight aim
The alignment of the headlights should be checked by an
authorized dealer.
Front turn signal and parking lights
Turn the light socket (A) counterclockwise and pull it out
and remove the light bulb.
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Front fog lights (if so equipped)
1. Insert a screwdriver as shown in the illustration and
remove the screws.2. Slide the light unit outward to remove it. Turn the
light socket counterclockwise and pull it out.
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3. Pull both clips (A) away from the center as shown and
remove the bulb from the socket by pulling out.4. When mounting the light unit, align the pins (A) on
the light unit with the holes in the body.
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CAUTION!
²Never hold the halogen light bulb with a bare
hand, dirty glove, etc. The oil from your hand
could cause the bulb to break the next time the fog
lights are operated.
If the glass surface is dirty, it should be cleaned
with alcohol and installed after drying thor-
oughly.
Front side marker lights
Turn the light socket counterclockwise and pull it out and
remove the light bulb.
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Rear combination lights
1. Turn the trim cover clip (A) counterclockwise and
remove the trim cover clip. Partially remove the trim
cover in the trunk.2. Remove the light case mounting nuts. Disconnect the
connector.
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3. Slide the light unit outward to remove it. Remove each
bulb socket assembly by turning it counterclockwise.
Remove the bulb from the socket by turning it counter-
clockwise while pressing it inward.
High-mounted stop light
Remove the socket assembly and bulb together by turn-
ing it counterclockwise.
Remove the bulb from the socket by pulling out.
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A - Stop and tail light
B - Rear turn signal and tail
light
C - Rear side marker light
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License plate light
Remove the lens mounting screws, remove the socket
assembly and the bulb together by turning it counter-
clockwise. And remove the bulb by pulling out.
Back up lights
1. Remove the light mounting screw and pull the entire
light bracket out.
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2. Push the connector (A) to disconnect and remove the
light bulb.3. Remove the entire socket and bulb assembly (B) by
turning it counterclockwise.
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