2005 SUBARU BAJA Owners Manual

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BAJA, BAJA-Turbo
1) Low beam light bulb
2) High beam light bulb
Remove the headlight bulb cover, by turning it coun-
terclockwise.
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TLow beam light bulbs0
1) Electrical connector
2) Red cable
3) Black cable
1. Disconnect the electrical connector for the black
cable. 2. Remove the retainer spring.
3. Replace the bulb, then set the retainer spring se- curely.
4. Reconnect the electrical connector for black cable.
5. Install the headlight bulb cover.
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High beam light bulbs0
1) Push
1. Disconnect the electrical connector from the bulb.
2. Remove the bulb from the headlight assembly by
turning it counterclockwise.
3. Replace the bulb with new one.
4. Reconnect the electrical connector. At this time,
use care not to touch the bulb surface.
5. To install the bulb to the headlight assembly, turn it
clockwise until it clicks.
6. Install the headlight bulb cover. „ Front fog light
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SUBARU dealer replace the bulbs if necessary. „Front turn signal light, parking light
and side marker light
The headlight assembly must be removed before the
front turn signal light and parking light bulbs can be re-
placed. When the headlight assembly has been re-
moved and then reinstalled, it may become necessary
to make a headlight aiming adjustment. After a bulb
has been replaced, it is recommended that the head-
light aiming adjustment be made at a SUBARU dealer.
1. Remove the headlight assembly mounting screws
located at the top of and the front of the headlight as- sembly using a Phillips screwdriver or an open-end
wrench.
2. Move the headlight assembly forward.
1) Front turn signal light bulb
2) Front turn signal light bulb/parking and front side marker light bulb
3. Remove the bulb socket from the headlight assem-
bly by turning it counterclockwise.
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4. Remove the bulb from the socket by pushing it and
turning counterclockwise. Install a new bulb in the socket.
5. Set the bulb socket into the headlight assembly and
turn it clockwise until it locks.
6. Set the headlight assembly into the vehicle body.
Tighten the mounting screws. „
Rear combination lights
Rear combination lights are composed of the rear turn
signal/brake/tail light and back up lights. T Rear turn signal/Brake/Tail and Back up lights
The rear turn signal/brake/tail light is one bulb with two filament types.
If any one of them malfunctions, replace the bulb with
a new one.
1. Open the tailgate.
2. Pry the cover from the side of the rear combination
light.
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3. Remove the rear combination light mounting bolts.
Then, slide the rear combination light assembly to the
rear and remove it from the vehicle. 1) Back up light bulb
2) Brake/turn/tail/light bulb
4. Remove the bulb socket from the rear combination
light assembly by turning it counterclockwise.
5. Remove the bulb from the socket by pulling it.
6. Install a new bulb into the socket by pushing it.
7. Set the bulb socket into the rear combination light
assembly and turn it clockwise until it stops.
8. Mount the rear combination light assembly into the
vehicle body with two mounting bolts.
9. Install the cover by inserting the knobs into the
places.
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Tail light (on the tailgate)
1. Open the tailgate.
2. Remove the tailgate trim by loosening the installa- tion screws. 3. Remove the tail light cover by loosening the instal-
lation screws.
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4. Remove the bulb socket from the tail light by turn-
ing it counterclockwise. 5. Remove the bulb from the socket by pulling it.
6. Install a new bulb into the socket by pushing it.
7. Install the bulb socket into the tail light by turning it
clockwise until it stops.
8. Install the tail light cover and the tailgate trim.
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