2009 PONTIAC G8 low beam

9. Push the new bulb into the
socket and turn it clockwise
to lock it into place.
10. Push the bulb socket straight in
and turn it clockwise to lock it
into place.
11. Make sure the seals are applied
to the taillamp assembly and
screws.
12. Raise the spare tire cover.
13. Turn the trunk lining securing
pins clockwise to lock into place.14. Return the plastic trunk trim
to its original location.
15. Reinstall the plastic
retaining pins.
License Plate Lamp
To replace one of these bulbs:
1. Open the trunk. SeeTrunk on
page 2-10.
2. Turn the bulb socket
counterclockwise and pull it
straight out.3. Pull the bulb straight out of the
bulb socket.
4. Push the new bulb straight into
the bulb socket until it clicks.
5. Push the bulb socket straight in
and turn it clockwise to lock it
into place.
Replacement Bulbs
Exterior LampBulb
Number
High-Beam Headlamp H9
Low-Beam Headlamp H11
Stoplamp/Taillamp P21/5W
Rear Turn
Signal LampPY21W
Back-up Lamp P21W
For replacement bulbs not listed
here, contact your dealer/retailer.
Vehicle Service and Care 9-35

Fuses Usage
F10Driver Side Low-Beam
Headlamp
F11 Spare
F12Passenger Side
Low-Beam Headlamp
F13 Spare
F14 Spare
F15 Front Wiper
F16 Spare
F17 Theft Horn
F18 Spare
F19Passenger Side
High-Beam Headlamp
F20 Spare
F21 Windshield Washer
F22 Canister Vent Solenoid
F23Driver Side High-Beam
Headlamp
F24 Spare
F25 Reverse Lockout
F26 SpareFuses Usage
F27 Spare
F28Engine Control
Module 1
F29 Even Coils/Injectors
F30 Spare
F31 Spare
F32 Emission 2
F33 Emission 1
F34 Spare
F35 Odd Coils/Injectors
F36 Spare
F37 HVAC Ignition
F38Heated Seats/
OnStar
®Ignition
F39 Engine Ignition
F40 Airbags
F41 Spare
F42Passenger Side
Park Lamp
F43 Driver Side Park Lamp
FUSE
PULLERFuse Puller
Relays Usage
R1 Spare
R2 Comm Enable
R3 Spare
R4 Back-up Lamps
R5 Fog Lamp
R6 Low-Beam Headlamps
R7 Spare
R8 Defogger
R9 Windshield Wiper High
R10 Windshield Wiper Low
R11High-Beam
Headlamps
R12 Crank
R13 Powertrain
R14 Ignition Main
R15 Windshield Wiper
R16 Horn
R17 Fan 1 (Engine Cooling)
R18 Parking Lamps
R19 Fan 2 (Engine Cooling)
R20 Fan 3 (Engine Cooling)
9-40 Vehicle Service and Care

H
Hazard Warning Flashers........ 4-4
Head Restraints..................... 1-4
Headlamp
Aiming ............................9-28
Headlamp Wiring.................9-36
Headlamps
Bulb Replacement.............9-31
Daytime Running Lamp....... 5-2
Exterior Lamps................... 5-1
Front Turn Signal Lamps . . . 9-33
Halogen Bulbs..................9-31
Headlamps and Parking
Lamps .........................9-31
High/Low Beam
Changer........................ 4-7
Heater...........................7-1, 7-4
Engine Coolant.................. 8-5
Highbeam On Light..............4-20
High-Speed
Operation, Tires................9-51
Highway Hypnosis................8-26
Hill and Mountain Roads.......8-26Hood
Release............................ 9-5
Horn .................................... 4-4
How to Wear Safety Belts
Properly............................ 1-8
I
Ignition Positions................... 8-2
Immobilizer..........................2-11
Immobilizer Operation...........2-12
Infants and Young Children,
Restraints........................1-36
Ination - Tire Pressure.........9-49
Inator Kit, Tire....................9-67
Instrument Panel
Brightness......................... 5-3
Cluster............................4-11
Overview........................... 4-2
J
Jump Starting......................9-84
K
Keyless Entry System............ 2-3
Keys.................................... 2-2
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall..........9-42
Lamp
Malfunction Indicator.........4-18
Lamps
Dome ............................... 5-4
Reading............................ 5-4
Lap-Shoulder Belt................1-14
LATCH System
Replacing Parts After a
Crash..........................1-47
LATCH System for Child
Restraints........................1-42
License Plate Lamps............9-35
Light
Airbag Readiness.............4-13
Antilock Brake System
(ABS) Warning..............4-16
INDEX i-5

Light (cont.)
Brake System Warning......4-15
Charging System..............4-15
Daytime Running Lamps
Indicator.......................4-21
Door Ajar.........................4-21
Fog Lamp ........................4-20
Highbeam On...................4-20
Passenger Airbag Status
Indicator.......................4-14
Safety Belt Reminders.......4-12
Security...........................4-20
Tire Pressure...................4-17
Lighting
Perimeter.......................... 5-4
Lights
Exterior Lamps................... 5-1
High/Low Beam Changer..... 4-7
Loading Your Vehicle............8-30
Locks
Door ................................. 2-8
Power Door ....................... 2-9
Rear Door Security Locks.... 2-9
Loss of Control....................8-23
Lower Anchors and Tethers
for Children......................1-42
Lumbar Seat Adjustment......... 1-2M
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required
Services.......................11-6
At Each Fuel Fill..............11-9
At Least Once a Month.....11-9
At Least Once a Year......11-10
Introduction......................11-1
Maintenance Footnotes......11-7
Maintenance Record........11-15
Maintenance
Requirements...............11-2
Normal Maintenance
Replacement Parts.......11-13
Owner Checks and
Services.......................11-9
Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants...................11-12
Scheduled Maintenance.....11-4
Using..............................11-2
Your Vehicle and the
Environment.................11-2
Malfunction Indicator Lamp....4-18
Manual Seats........................ 1-2
Manual Transmission
Operation........................8-10Message
DIC Warnings and
Messages....................4-26
Mirrors
Manual Rearview Mirror.....2-16
Outside Convex Mirror.......2-18
Outside Power Mirrors.......2-17
MP3 ...................................6-20
MyGMLink.com....................12-3
N
Navigation System,
Privacy..........................12-17
New Vehicle Break-In............. 8-2
Normal Maintenance
Replacement Parts..........11-13
Notices and Cautions............... iii
O
Off-Road Recovery...............8-23
Oil
Engine.............................. 9-8
Pressure Gage.................4-21
Oil, Engine Oil Life System....9-10
Older Children, Restraints......1-34
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