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Title: Headlights
Post by: the alarming man on 16 March 2011, 17:18:57
What a P.I.T.A it is to change a bulb..the pain is the bottom bolt...is that G.M idea of a joke or something  :y
Title: Re: Headlights
Post by: Del Boy on 16 March 2011, 17:21:29
Try an Astra H, Xenon bulb, front bumper off job  >:(
Title: Re: Headlights
Post by: mantahatch on 16 March 2011, 17:21:42
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What a P.I.T.A it is to change a bulb..the pain is the bottom bolt...is that G.M idea of a joke or something  :y


Ummmm is that a standard halogen bulb or a HID ?
Title: Re: Headlights
Post by: the alarming man on 16 March 2011, 17:24:24
Del bumper off G.M are losing the plot  :y


yes standard halogen... :y
Title: Re: Headlights
Post by: RobG on 16 March 2011, 17:37:42
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Del bumper off G.M are losing the plot  :y


yes standard halogen... :y
O/S easy, N/S release battery clamp....slide back :)
Title: Re: Headlights
Post by: dbug on 16 March 2011, 21:39:05
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Del bumper off G.M are losing the plot  :y


yes standard halogen... :y
O/S easy, N/S release battery clamp....slide back :)

Halogens easy as said above - HIDs slightly more difficult due to rerstricted access - same approach though ;)
Title: Re: Headlights
Post by: henryd on 16 March 2011, 23:41:28
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What a P.I.T.A it is to change a bulb..the pain is the bottom bolt...is that G.M idea of a joke or something  :y

if you want a laugh >:( try changing a bulb on a late megane,wheel off job
Title: Re: Headlights
Post by: Vamps on 16 March 2011, 23:46:39
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Del bumper off G.M are losing the plot  :y


yes standard halogen... :y
O/S easy, N/S release battery clamp....slide back :)

What I was going to say, quite straightforward really.... :y
Title: Re: Headlights
Post by: the alarming man on 17 March 2011, 19:27:10
Straight forward yes..but a pain all the same  :y