2005 DODGE STRATUS COUPE lights

Headlights
1. Loosen the bolt (A), move the horn (B) (left side only).2. Push the connector (C) to disconnect and remove the
harness connector.
N10C1760
N10C1880
EMERGENCIES 295
8

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.
N10C1160
N10F0820
EMERGENCIES 297
8

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.
N10X1630
N10X1460
298 EMERGENCIES

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.
N10X1770
N10D0170
300 EMERGENCIES

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.
N20I0170
N20I0160
EMERGENCIES 301
8

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.
N10J0310N11H0140
EMERGENCIES 303
8

Reading lights
Insert a straight blade screwdriver into the notch of the
light assembly and pry gently to remove the lens.
Remove the light bulb from the light holder.
NOTE: Wrap a cloth around the tip of the straight blade
screwdriver in order to avoid scratching the lens.
Rear personal light
Insert the tip of a flat blade screwdriver at the edge of the
lens, pry gently to remove the lens, and then remove the
bulb from the light holder.
NOTE: Wrap a cloth around the tip of the screwdriver in
order to avoid scratching the lens.
N11I0040N10Q0090
EMERGENCIES 307
8

Engine coolant......................... 322
Engine coolant level warning light.......... 109
Engine coolant temperature gauge.......108,113
Engine hood release...................... 42
Engine oil and oil filter.................. 318
Engine overheating..................... 279
Engine serial number.................... 373
Engine specifications.................... 377
Exhaust system.....................332,377
Fluid
Automatic transaxle fluid............... 329
Brake fluid.......................... 323
Clutch fluid......................... 324
Fog light switch........................ 125
Front fog lamp indicator lamp............. 116
Front seat adjustment..................... 57
Fuel
Filler Cap........................... 150
Fuel economy........................ 151
Fuel filler............................ 39
Fuel gauge.......................108,111
Fuel hoses.......................... 315Fuel selection........................ 146
Low-fuel warning light..............109,115
Fuses................................ 286
Fusible links.......................... 287
Garage Door Opener.................... 134
GasCap .............................. 150
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends............... 148
Gauges.........................108,111,113
Gear positions......................... 158
General maintenance
Maintenance service................... 318
General vehicle data..................... 375
Glove compartment..................215,216
Handling of Compact Discs............... 234
Hazard warning flasher switch............. 126
Hazard warning light.................109,114
Head restraints......................... 66
Headlights (Type 1)..................... 295
Headlights
Aiming............................. 297
Dimmer............................ 124
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