Headlamp Replacement (Impala)

2006 Buick Terraza CXL, 3.5 L, AWDSECTION Headlamp Replacement (Impala)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo and 2006 Chevrolet Impala. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Replacing Headlamp
GM1608516Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Headlamp Replacement (Impala)

Callout Component Name
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
Fastener Tightening Specifications:Β  Refer to Fastener Tightening SpecificationsΒ .Preliminary Procedure:Β Open the hood.
1 Bolt, Headlamp Assembly

Tighten:Β  6 N.m (53 lb in)

2 Pin, Headlamp Lock
Tip:Β  Pull headlamp from the outboard edge in order to release the lock pin from the fender flange retainer.
3 Connector, Forward Lamp Harness
Tip:Β  Disconnect the electrical connector before removing the headlamp from the vehicle.
4 Assembly, Headlamp
CAUTION: Refer to Halogen Bulb Caution .
RENDER: 1.0x

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