2008 MITSUBISHI GRANDIS Owner's Manual (in English)

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3. Remove the entire socket and bulb assembly (E) by turn-
ing it anticlockwise.
CAUTION
!●Handle halogen lamp bulb with care. The gas inside
halogen lamp bulb is highly pressurized, so drop-
ping, knocking, or scratching 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 the fog lamps are operated.
If the glass surface is dirty, it must be cleaned with
alcohol, paint thinner, etc., and refit it after drying it
thoroughly.
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Rear combination lamps
E01004200082
1. Insert a straight blade (or minus) screwdriver with a cloth
over its tip into the notch at the bottom of the lid of the
lamp whose bulb you wish to replace. Use it to lever off
the lid.2. Turn the socket anticlockwise and remove it. Withdraw
the bulb from the socket.
A- Rear turn-signal lamp
B- Rear fog lamp (driver’s side)
Reversing lamp (passenger’s side)
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NOTE●When installing the lid, make sure the 2 tabs (C) are
aligned with the holes on the vehicle side.
Licence plate lamps
E01004600099
1. Insert a straight blade (or minus) screwdriver into the
lamp assembly and pry gently to remove it.NOTE●Wrap a piece of cloth around the tip of the screwdriver in
order to avoid scratching the lens and the body.
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2. Remove the socket by turning it anticlockwise, and then
remove the bulb by pulling it out.
NOTE●When installing the lamp, insert tab (A) first, then align
and insert tab (B).
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Room lamp & map lamps
E01004700087
Insert a straight blade (or minus) screwdriver into the lens and
pry gently to remove it.
Remove the bulb from the lamp holder.NOTE●Wrap a piece of cloth around the tip of the screwdriver in
order to avoid scratching the lens.
NOTE●When installing the lens, align the tab on the lens with the
hole on the vehicle side.
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Rear personal lamps
E01005200034
Insert a straight blade (or minus) screwdriver into the notch of
the lens and pry gently to remove it.
Remove the bulb from the lamp holder.NOTE●Wrap a piece of cloth around the tip of the screwdriver in
order to avoid scratching the lens.
●When replacing a bulb, keep the interior lamp switch in
the “ ” (OFF) position.
NOTE●When installing the lens, align the tab on the lens with the
hole on the vehicle side.
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Luggage compartment lamp
E01005300051
Insert a straight blade (or minus) screwdriver into the notch of
the lens and pry gently to remove it.
Remove the bulb from the lamp holder.NOTE●Wrap a piece of cloth around the tip of the screwdriver in
order to avoid scratching the lens.
Door lamps
E01005400023
Insert a straight blade (or minus) screwdriver into the lens and
pry gently to remove it.
Remove the bulb from the lamp holder.NOTE●Wrap a piece of cloth around the tip of the screwdriver in
order to avoid scratching the lens.
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NOTE●When installing the lens, align the 2 tabs on the lens with
the holes on the vehicle side.
Glove box lamp
E01006100027
Pull out the bulb.
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