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MaintenanceandCare
OwnerMaintenance
qReplacingaHeadlightBulb
WARNING
1.
Makesuretheignitionswitchisturned
offandtheheadlightswitchisoff.
XenonFusionBulbReplacement:
Replacingthexenonfusionbulbs
yourselfisdangerous.Becausethe
xenonfusionbulbsrequirehigh
voltage,youcouldreceiveanelectric
shockifthebulbsarehandled
incorrectly.Donotreplacethexenon
fusionbulbsyourself.Consultan
AuthorizedMazdaDealerwhenthe
replacementisnecessary.
2. Liftthehoodandfindthehighandlow
beambulbsintherearoftheheadlight
unit.
TheoutboardbulbistheLOWbeam,
andtheinboardoneistheHIGHbeam.
RefertoLightBulbsonpage8-32.
3.
4.
Ifyouarechangingtherightheadlight
bulb,starttheengine,turnthesteering
wheelallthewaytotheright,andturn
offengine.Ifyouarechangingtheleft
headlightbulb,turnthesteeringwheel
totheleft.
HandlingHalogenBulbs:
Whenahalogenbulbbreaks,itis
dangerous.Thesebulbscontain
pressurizedgas.Ifoneisbroken,it
willexplodeandseriousinjuriescould
becausedbytheflyingglass.
Iftheglassportionistouchedwith
barehands,bodyoilcouldcausethe
bulbtooverheatandexplodewhenlit.
Nevertouchtheglassportionofthe
bulbwithyourbarehandsandalways
weareyeprotectionwhenhandlingor
workingaroundhalogenbulbs.
Turnthecentersectionoftheplastic
retainercounterclockwiseandremove
theretainersandpartiallypeelbackthe
mudguard.
Removal
Installation
ChildrenandHalogenBulbs:
Playingwithahalogenbulbis
dangerous.Seriousinjuriescouldbe
causedbydroppingahalogenbulbor
breakingitsomeotherway.
Alwayskeephalogenbulbsoutofthe
reachofchildren.
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| Model Year | 2006 |
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