Examples of unacceptable moisture (usually caused by a lamp water
leak) are:
•Water puddle inside the lamp
•Large water droplets, drip marks or streaks present on the interior of
the lens
Take your vehicle to a dealer for service if any of the above conditions of
unacceptable moisture are present.
Using the right bulbs
Replacement bulbs are specified in the chart below. Headlamp bulbs
must be marked with an authorized “D.O.T.” for North America and an
“E” for Europe to ensure lamp performance, light brightness and pattern
and safe visibility. The correct bulbs will not damage the lamp assembly
or void the lamp assembly warranty and will provide quality bulb burn
time.
Function Number of bulbs Trade number
Park/turn (front) 2 3157 A (amber)
Sidemarker lamps 2 194 NA
Headlamps 2 9007
Fog lamps (if equipped) 2 9145
Hi-mount brake lamp 1 922
Rear stop/turn/tail lamps 2 4157K or 3157K
Rear license plate lamps 2 194
Backup lamps 2 3155
Dome lamp 1 912
Map/dome-SuperCab
(if equipped)2
904
Map/dome-Regular Cab
(if equipped)1
904
All replacement bulbs are clear in color except where noted.
To replace all instrument panel lights - see your authorized dealer.
Replacing interior bulbs
Check the operation of all bulbs frequently.
Replacing exterior bulbs
Check the operation of all the bulbs frequently.
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Replacing fog lamp bulbs (if equipped)
1. Make sure the headlamp switch is
in the off position and remove the
bulb socket from the fog lamp by
turning it counterclockwise.
2. Disconnect the electrical
connector.
Install the new bulb in reverse
order.
Replacing high-mount brake lamp bulb
1. Make sure the headlamp switch is
in the off position and remove the
two screws and lamp assembly from
vehicle.
2. Remove the bulb socket from
lamp assembly by rotating it counterclockwise.
3. Carefully pull bulb straight out of socket.
Install the new bulb in reverse order.
Replacing license plate lamp bulbs
1. Make sure the headlamp switch is
in the off position and reach behind
the rear bumper to locate the bulb
socket.
2. Twist the socket counterclockwise
and remove.
3. Carefully pull the bulb straight
out of the socket.
Install the new bulb(s) in reverse
order.
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indicator light .........................171
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................164
Fuel ............................................239
calculating fuel economy .......244
cap ...........................................241
capacity ...................................260
choosing the right fuel ...........242
detergent in fuel .....................243
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................239, 241, 244
filter, specifications ........239, 259
fuel pump shut-off switch .....180
improving fuel economy ........244
octane rating ...................243, 265
quality ......................................243
running out of fuel .................244
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................239
Fuel pump shut-off switch .......180
Fuses ..................................181–182
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............241
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................244
Gauges .........................................17
H
Hazard flashers .........................180
Headlamps ...................................38
aiming ........................................40
bulb specifications ....................43
daytime running lights .............39
flash to pass ..............................39
high beam .................................38
replacing bulbs .........................44
turning on and off ....................38Heating
heating and air conditioning
system .................................35–36
Hood ..........................................223
I
Ignition ...............................150, 265
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .......................98
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................249
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................218
cluster ........................................12
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................39
J
Jack ............................................191
positioning .......................191, 196
storage .............................191, 194
Jump-starting your vehicle ......201
K
Keys .......................................55, 60
positions of the ignition .........150
L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................43
daytime running light ...............39
fog lamps ...................................38
headlamps .................................38
headlamps, flash to pass ..........39
instrument panel, dimming .....39
interior lamps .....................42–43
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