MaintenanceandCare
OwnerMaintenance
qReplacingExteriorLightBulbs
Replacingtheheadlightbulbs
WARNING
XenonFusionBulbReplacement:
Replacingthexenonfusionbulbs
yourselfisdangerous.Becausethe
xenonfusionbulbsrequirehigh
voltage,youcouldreceiveanelectric
shockifthebulbsarehandled
incorrectly.Donotreplacethexenon
fusionbulbsyourself.Consultan
AuthorizedMazdaDealerwhenthe
replacementisnecessary.
1. Makesuretheheadlightswitchisoff.
2.
Liftthehoodandfindthehighandlow
beambulbsintherearoftheheadlight
body.
TheoutboardbulbistheLOWbeam,
andtheinboardoneistheHIGHbeam.
High-beambulbs
1.
Turnthesocketandbulbassembly
counterclockwise,andcarefullypullit
backward.
HandlingHalogenBulbs:
Whenahalogenbulbbreaks,itis
dangerous.Thesebulbscontain
pressurizedgas.Ifoneisbroken,it
willexplodeandseriousinjuriescould
becausedbytheflyingglass.
2.
Disconnectthesocketandbulb
assemblyfromtheelectricalconnector
bypressingthetabontheconnector
withyourfingerandpullingit.
Iftheglassportionistouchedwith
barehands,bodyoilcouldcausethe
bulbtooverheatandexplodewhenlit.
Nevertouchtheglassportionofthe
bulbwithyourbarehandsandalways
weareyeprotectionwhenhandlingor
workingaroundhalogenbulbs.
ChildrenandHalogenBulbs:
Playingwithahalogenbulbis
dangerous.Seriousinjuriescouldbe
causedbydroppingahalogenbulbor
breakingitsomeotherway.
3.
Installthenewsocketandbulb
assemblyinthereverseorderof
removal.
Alwayskeephalogenbulbsoutofthe
reachofchildren.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda MX-5 Miata Manuals |
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Model Year | 2006 |
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