2012 MITSUBISHI GALANT maintenance

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3. Remove the locking cap (D) by turning it counterclock-
wise.4. Remove the headlight bulb (E) with holder.
5. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse.
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Adjustment of headlight aim
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The alignment of the headlights should be checked by an
authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your
choice.
CAUTION
!
Handle halogen light bulb with care. The gas inside
a halogen light bulb is highly pressurized, so drop-
ping, knocking, or scratching a halogen light bulb
can cause it to shatter.
Never hold the halogen light bulb with a bare hand,
dirty glove, etc. The oil from your hand could cause
the bulb to break the next time the headlights are
used.
If the glass surface is dirty, clean it with alcohol and
let it dry completely before installing the bulb.
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Front turn-signal and parking lights
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1. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it. And
remove the bulb from the socket by turning it counter-
clockwise while pressing in.
2. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse.
Front side-marker lights
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1. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it. And
remove the bulb from the socket by pulling out.
2. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse.
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Front fog lights
(if so equipped)
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1. Remove the clips (A) and screws (B), then remove the
cover (C).2. Remove the socket and bulb assembly (D) by turning it
counterclockwise.
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3. Pull part (E) in the direction of the arrow (F) to undo the
lock, thereby freeing the fog light bulb from the connec-
tor.
4. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse.
CAUTION
!
Handle halogen light bulb with care. The gas inside
a halogen light bulb is highly pressurized, so drop-
ping, knocking, or scratching a halogen light bulb
can cause it to shatter.
Never hold the halogen lights bulb with a bare hand,
dirty glove, etc. The oil from your hand could cause
the bulb to break the next time the fog lights are
used.
If the glass surface is dirty, clean it with alcohol and
let it dry completely before installing the bulb.
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Rear combination lights
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1. Open the lid.
Partially take off the trim cover (A).2. Remove each socket and bulb assembly by turning it
counterclockwise.
3. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse.
B- Rear turn-signal light
Remove the bulb by pulling it out.
C- Tail and stop light
Remove the bulb by pulling it out.
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Back-up lights
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1. Open the trunk lid.
On vehicles equipped with the trunk lid grip, remove the
screws (A), and remove the trunk lid grip (B).2. On vehicles equipped with the cover, remove the clips (C)
by prying with a straight blade (or minus) screwdriver,
and remove the cover (D).
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3. Remove the socket and bulb assembly by turning it coun-
terclockwise.4. Remove the bulb by pulling it out.E- Back-up light
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