2008 MITSUBISHI COLT headlamp

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4. Press the connector (D) downward to remove it, thenremove the bulb by pulling it out.CAUTION!
● Handle halogen lamp bulb with care. The gas inside
halogen lamp bulb is highly pressurized, so drop-
ping, knocking, or scratc hing a halogen lamp bulb
can cause it to shatter.
● Never hold the halogen lamp bulb with a bare hand,
dirty glove, etc.
The oil from your hand could cause the bulb to
break the next time th e headlamps are operated.
If the glass surface is dirt y, it must be cleaned with
alcohol, paint thinner, etc., and refit it after drying it
thoroughly.

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2. Press the connector (B) dow nward to remove it, then
remove the bulb by pulling it out.CAUTION!
● Handle halogen lamp bulb with care. The gas inside
halogen lamp bulb is highly pressurized, so drop-
ping, knocking, or scratc hing a halogen lamp bulb
can cause it to shatter.
● Never hold the halogen lamp bulb with a bare hand,
dirty glove, etc.
The oil from your hand could cause the bulb to
break the next time th e headlamps are operated.
If the glass surface is dirt y, it must be cleaned with
alcohol, paint thinner, etc., and refit it after drying it
thoroughly.

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NOTE●When installing the bulb, align the upper part as illus-
trated then press the bulb into place.Position lampsE01003700325
1. Remove the cap.
(Refer to “Headlamps: Re placement of high beam” on
page 8-46.)
2. Remove the socket (A) by leve ring it with a straight blade
(or minus) screwdriver. Then, remove the bulb from the
socket by pulling it out.
Upper

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Front turn-signal lampsE01003800270
1. Remove the cover from the splash shield.(Refer to “Headlamps: Replacement of low beam” on
page 8-44.)
2. Turn the bulb socket anticlockwise to remove it. And remove the bulb from the socket by turning it anticlock-
wise while pressing in.
Side turn-signal lampsE01003900082
1. Remove the lamp housing by levering it towards the frontof the vehicle.
Front

Alphabetical index
2
Combination headlamps and dipper switch 3-31
Compact spare wheel 6-25
Cool box 5-66
Coolant (engine) 8-11, 9-21
Cup holder 5-69
D
Dead Lock System 1-10
Demister (rear window) 3-45
Diesel preheat indication lamp 3-9
Dipper (High/Low beam change) 3-33
Door-ajar warning lamp 3-13
Doors Central door locks 1-9
Child-protection 1-13
Dead Lock System 1-10
Lock and unlock 1-7
Driving, alcohol and drugs 4-3
E
Economical driving 4-2
Electric power steering system 4-40
Electric remote-controlled outside rear-view mirrors 4-12
Electric window control 1-18
Electrical system 9-14
Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system) 1-3
Emergency starting 6-2
Engine Coolant 8-11, 9-21 High coolant temperat
ure warning lamp 3-13
Number 9-4
Oil 8-7
Oil and oil filter 9-21
Overheating 6-6
Specifications 9-12
Used engine oils safety instructions and disposal
information 7
Error codes 5-54
Exterior and interior lamp operation 8-28
F
Fluid Brake fluid 8-14, 9-21
Clutch fluid 8-14, 9-21
Engine coolant 8-11, 9-21
Washer fluid 8-14, 9-21
Fluid capacities and lubricants 9-21
For cold and snow weather 8-29
Front fog lamps Bulb capacity 8-41
Indicator lamp 3-8
Replacement 8-50
Switch 3-37
Front seat 2-5
Front turn-signal lamps Bulb capacity 8-41
Replacement 8-49
Fuel

Alphabetical index3
Filling the fuel tank 3
Fuel gauge 3-6
Fuel selection 2
Fuel tank filler door release lever 3
Low fuel warning lamp 3-6
Modification/alterations to th e electrical or fuel systems 6
Tank capacity 3
Fuel consumption 9-17
Fuse links 8-30
Fuse load capacity 8-31
Fuse replacement 8-35
Fuses 8-30
G
Gauges 3-2, 3-7
General maintenance 8-28
Genuine parts 7
Glove box 5-65
H
Handling of compact discs 5-56
Hazard warning fl asher switch 3-37
Hazard warning i ndicator lamps 3-8
Head restraints 2-10
Headlamp levelling switch 3-34
Headlamps Bulb capacity 8-41
Headlamp flasher 3-34
Replacement 8-44 Switch 3-31
Heated mirror 4-13
Heated seats 2-7
Heater 5-7
High coolant temperature warning lamp 3-13
High-beam indicator lamp 3-8
High-mounted stop lamps Bulb capacity 8-41
Replacement 8-63
Hinges and latches lubrication 8-29
Horn switch 3-46
How to drive a vehicle with automated manual transmission 4-30
I
If the vehicle breaks down 6-2
Ignition switch 4-14
Indicator and warning lamps 3-7
Indicator lamps 3-8
Inside rear-view mirror 4-10
Installation of accessories 5
Instruments 3-2
Interior lamps 5-61
J
Jack 6-21Storage 6-10
Jacking up the vehicle 6-23
Jump starting (Emerg ency starting) 6-2