Safety Warning

DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.

2002 Pontiac Aztek AWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Front Combination Light Removal/Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mazda 3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

WARNING:

Incorrect servicing of the discharge headlights could result in electrical shock. Before servicing the discharge headlights, always refer to the discharge headlight service warnings. (See DISCHARGE HEADLIGHT SERVICE WARNINGS .)

Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Remove the front bumper. (See FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)

Remove in the order indicated in the table.

Fig 1: Front Combination Light With Torque Specifications

Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

REMOVAL ORDER OF FRONT COMBINATION LIGHT

Removal Order	Part
1	Bolt A
2	Fastener
3	Bolt B
4	Front combination light
5	Connector
6	Bolt C
7	Cover

Install in the reverse order of removal.
Adjust the headlight aiming. (See HEADLIGHT AIMING )

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.