2014.5 VAUXHALL ADAM bulb

160Vehicle careFront turn signal lights
1. Undo screw and remove cover.
2. Undo screw and remove lightassembly from the bumper.
3. Disengage and remove the bulbsocket by turning anticlockwise.
4. Remove bulb by turninganticlockwise a little and
withdrawing. Replace the bulb.
5. Insert the bulb socket into the assembly and turn clockwise.
6. Attach light assembly into the bumper and fix with the screw.
7. Insert cover into the bumper and fix with the screw.
Tail lights
1. Release the cover on the respective side and remove.

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Version with subwoofer box:remove load compartment floor
cover, on right side also remove
the tool box to gain access to the
cover 3 64.
Version with storage box: remove
storage box to gain access to the
cover 3 62.
2. Unscrew the plastic securing nut
from the inside by hand.
3. Carefully withdraw the lightassembly from the recesses and
remove.
4. Turn bulb holder anticlockwise and remove. Replace bulb by
withdrawing:
Turn signal light 1
Tail light 2
Tail light/Brake light 3
Version with Light Emitting Diode (LED)
Only turn signal light 1 can be
changed.
5. Insert and turn bulb holder clockwise into the tail light
assembly. Ensure the wires
remain in the cable ducts.

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Fit light assembly with the
retaining pins into the recesses of
the vehicle body and tighten the
securing nut from inside the load
compartment. Pull the circular
gasket over the recess in the lamp housing.
Close cover and engage.
Reversing light/rear fog light
Reversing light is located on the right
side of the bumper, and the rear fog
light is located on the left side of the
bumper for left-hand drive vehicles,
and vice versa for right hand drive
models.
The description of bulb replacement
is the same for both.
1. Undo screw and remove cover.
2. Undo screw and remove light assembly from the bumper.
3. Disengage and remove the bulbsocket by turning anticlockwise.

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4. Remove bulb by turninganticlockwise slightly and
withdrawing. Replace the bulb.
5. Insert the bulb socket into the assembly and turn clockwise.
6. Replace light assembly in the bumper and fix with the screw.
7. Insert cover into the bumper and fix with the screw.
Side turn signal lights To replace bulb, remove lamp
housing:
1. Slide lamp to its left side and remove with its right end.
2. Turn bulb holder anticlockwiseand remove from housing.
3. Pull bulb from bulb holder and replace it.
4. Insert bulb holder and turnclockwise.
5. Insert left end of the lamp, slide to
the left and insert right end.
Number plate light
1. Insert screwdriver in recess of the
cover, press to the side and
release spring.

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2. Remove lamp downwards, takingcare not to pull on the cable.
3. Remove bulb holder from lamphousing by turning anticlockwise.
4. Pull bulb from bulb holder andreplace it.
5. Insert bulb holder into lamp housing and turn clockwise.
6. Insert lamp into bumper and let engage.
Interior lights Courtesy light, reading lights
Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.
Load compartment light Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.
Dome light, ambient light,starlight panel
Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.
Instrument panel
illumination
Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.Electrical system
Fuses Data on the replacement fuse must
match the data on the defective fuse.
There are two fuse boxes in the
vehicle:
■ in the front left of the engine compartment,
■ in left-hand drive vehicles behind the light switch, or, in right-handdrive vehicles, behind the
glovebox.
Before replacing a fuse, turn off the
respective switch and the ignition.

210IndexAAccessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 150
Adjustable air vents ...................117
Airbag and belt tensioners ...........83
Airbag deactivation ................42, 83
Airbag label................................... 37 Airbag system .............................. 37
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 118
Air conditioning system .............. 111
Air intake .................................... 118
Air vents...................................... 117
Antilock brake system ................ 125
Antilock brake system (ABS) .......84
Anti-theft alarm system ................24
Anti-theft locking system .............. 23
Appearance care ........................191
Ashtrays ....................................... 76
Automatic anti-dazzle ..................27
Automatic light control ...............103
Automatic locking ........................22
B Battery discharge protection ......109
Battery voltage ............................. 95
Belts.............................................. 34
Bicycle rack .................................. 52
Bonnet ....................................... 152Brake and clutch fluid.................195
Brake and clutch system .............84
Brake assist ............................... 126
Brake fluid .................................. 154
Brakes ............................... 125, 154
Breakdown.................................. 189
Bulb replacement ....................... 157
C Capacities .................................. 206
Car Pass ...................................... 18
Catalytic converter .....................124
Central locking system ................20
Changing tyre and wheel size ...175
Charging system .......................... 83
Child restraint installation locations ................................... 45
Child restraints.............................. 43
Child restraint systems ................43
Cigarette lighter ........................... 76
City mode ................................... 128
Climate control ............................. 15
Climate control systems .............110
Clock ............................................ 74
Code ............................................. 93
Control indicators.......................... 79
Control of the vehicle .................119
Controls ........................................ 69
Convex shape .............................. 25
Coolant and antifreeze ...............195