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2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, Standard

Headlight Replacement

2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Headlight Replacement
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  1. Remove the front bumper (see FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  2. Remove the three bolts, and pull the headlight (A) out slightly.
    Fig 1: Identifying Headlight, Harness Clip, Corner Upper Beam And Connectors
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  3. Remove the harness clip (B) from the headlight housing, and disconnect the connectors (C) from the bulb sockets.
  4. Remove the headlight with the corner upper beam (D).
    NOTE: Be careful not to scratch the headlight lens and the fender.
  5. Remove the bolt (E) and the screw (F), then separate the corner upper beam and the headlight.
  6. Install the headlight in the reverse order of removal.
  7. After replacement, adjust the headlight (see HEADLIGHT ADJUSTMENT  ).
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