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MaintenanceandCare
OwnerMaintenance
qReplacingaHeadlightBulb
WARNING
1.
Makesuretheignitionswitchisturned
offandtheheadlightswitchisoff.
Donotreplacethexenonfusionbulbs
yourself:
2. Liftthehoodandfindthehighandlow
beambulbsintherearoftheheadlight
unit.
TheoutboardbulbistheLOWbeam,
andtheinboardoneistheHIGHbeam.
RefertoLightBulbsonpage8-29.
Replacingthexenonfusionbulbs
yourselfisdangerous.Becausethe
xenonfusionbulbsrequirehigh
voltage,youcouldreceiveanelectric
shockifthebulbsarehandled
incorrectly.ConsultanAuthorized
MazdaDealerwhenthereplacementis
necessary.
3.
4.
Ifyouarechangingtherightheadlight
bulb,starttheengine,turnthesteering
wheelallthewaytotheright,andturn
offengine.Ifyouarechangingtheleft
headlightbulb,turnthesteeringwheel
totheleft.
Nevertouchtheglassportionofa
halogenbulbwithyourbarehands
andalwaysweareyeprotectionwhen
handlingorworkingaroundthe
bulbs:
Whenahalogenbulbbreaks,itis
dangerous.Thesebulbscontain
pressurizedgas.Ifoneisbroken,it
willexplodeandseriousinjuriescould
becausedbytheflyingglass.
Turnthecentersectionoftheplastic
retainercounterclockwiseandremove
theretainersandpartiallypeelbackthe
mudguard.
Removal
Iftheglassportionistouchedwith
barehands,bodyoilcouldcausethe
bulbtooverheatandexplodewhenlit.
Installation
Alwayskeephalogenbulbsoutofthe
reachofchildren:
Playingwithahalogenbulbis
dangerous.Seriousinjuriescouldbe
causedbydroppingahalogenbulbor
breakingitsomeotherway.
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| Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda RX-8 Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2007 |
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