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Old Oct 1, 2005 | 06:04 PM
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I want to put my new bulbs in but it seems like mission impossible!

I cant get a good hold on the from the top. I can get to them from underneath!


How do you get them out?????
Old Oct 1, 2005 | 06:20 PM
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You can't get a hold of the bulbs themselves? I believe you just turn them to the left and they click out of place. then you put the new bulb in by clicking it in the opposite direction.
Old Oct 1, 2005 | 06:27 PM
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if youre having real big trouble... jack your car up so you can get up in there...

I had this sort of problem replacing my bulbs even tho its a 5min project. It turned out to be a 45min project because I couldn't get it in hehehe..

But good luck...
Old Oct 1, 2005 | 06:43 PM
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I can reach the assembly from the inside but I cant get a good enough grip on it to turn it. It is really frustrating!

I will see if I can get someone to put it on a lift for me and get to it that way!

Ill just bat my eyes at them............
Old Oct 1, 2005 | 08:50 PM
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It's tough from either side. I went in from the bottom. I am 6'0" and could barely reach the bulb. The passenger side was really tough.

Oh, and moved to ICE,E&I.
Old Oct 2, 2005 | 06:35 AM
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That sucks! I tore my arm up trying to get to them.
Old Oct 2, 2005 | 07:08 AM
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I'm confused. I just pop out the foglight itself and put the bulbs in that way. takes 30 seconds per side. is there really a need to go under the car for this?
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