high beam BUICK LACROSSE 2006 User Guide

6. Pull back on the front fascia and then pull the
headlamp assembly out from the vehicle. Moving
the headlamp up and down slightly may help with
its removal.
You may have someone assist you with this step.
7. Remove the access cover from behind the bulb
being replaced.
8. Turn the bulb socket one-quarter of a turn to
remove it from the headlamp assembly.
9. Holding the base of the socket, pull the old bulb
from the socket.
10. Replace with a new bulb.
11. Reverse all the steps to reassemble the headlamp
assembly.
When replacing the plastic retaining clip, push down
on it while pushing rearward on the headlamp,
making sure the headlamp assembly is secure.
High-Beam Headlamp Bulbs
To replace the high-beam headlamp bulb, do the
following:
1. Open the hood. SeeHood Release on page 5-11
for more information.
2. Locate the high-beam headlamp bulb socket.3. Remove the access cover from behind the bulb
being replaced.
4. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and pull it
from the headlamp assembly.
5. Holding the base of the socket, pull the old bulb
from the socket.
6. Replace with a new bulb.
7. Reverse Steps 2 through 4 to reinstall.
Front Turn Signal and
Parking Lamps
To replace a front turn signal/parking lamp bulb in the
front fascia, do the following:
1. Locate the front turn signal/parking bulb socket by
reaching behind the front bumper.
2. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and pull it
out of the assembly.
3. Holding the base of the socket, pull the old bulb
from the socket.
4. Push the new bulb into the socket.
5. Reverse Steps 1 through 3 to reinstall.
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Replacement Bulbs
Exterior Lamps Bulb Number
Back-Up Lamps 921
Fog Lamp H11
Front Turn Signal and
Parking Lamps3157NAK
License Plate Lamp 194
Headlamps
High-Beam H9
Low-Beam H11
Front/Rear Sidemarker and
Taillamp194
Stoplamps and Taillamps 3057
For replacement bulbs not listed here, contact your
dealer.
Windshield Replacement
Your vehicle is equipped with an acoustic windshield.
If you ever have to have your windshield replaced
be sure to get an acoustic windshield so you will
continue to have the benets an acoustic windshield
can provide.
Windshield Wiper Blade
Replacement
Windshield wiper blades should be inspected for wear
or cracking. SeeScheduled Maintenance on page 6-4
for more information on wiper blade inspection.
Replacement blades come in different types and are
removed in different ways. For the proper type and
length, seeNormal Maintenance Replacement Parts
on page 6-13. Here’s how to remove the wiper blade:
1. Pull the windshield wiper arm connector away from
the windshield.
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Fuses Usage
STR/WHL/
ILLUMSteering Wheel Controls Illumination
ONSTAR/ALDL OnStar
®, Data Link
INT/ILLUM Interior Lamps
PWR/SEAT Power Seat
S/ROOF Sunroof
CNSTR Canister Vent
HVAC Climate Control System
HAZRD Turn Signal, Hazard
PRK/LAMP Park Lamps
CHMSL/BKUPCenter-High-Mounted
Stoplamp/Back-up Lamps
PWR/MIR Power Mirrors
CRUISE Cruise Control
RDO/AMP Radio, Amplier
HTD/SEAT Heated Seats
HTD/MIR Heated Mirrors
PWR/WNDW Power Window
Relays Usage
RAP Retained Accessory Power
PRK/LAMP Park Lamp Relay
R/DEFOG Rear Defogger Relay
Underhood Fuse Block
Some fuses and relays are located in the underhood
fuse block on the passenger’s side of the vehicle in
the engine compartment. SeeEngine Compartment
Overview on page 5-12for more information on location.
Mini-Fuses Usage
1 Left High Beam
2 Right High Beam
3 Left Low Beam
4 Right Low Beam
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Micro-Relays Usage
34 Headlamp High Beam
35 HDM Module
36 Fog Lamp
37 Ignition 1
38 Air Conditioning Compressor
39 Horn
40 Powertrain
41 Fuel Pump
Mini-Relays Usage
42 Fan 1
43 Fan 3
44 Windshield Wiper High
45 Windshield Wiper
46 Fan 2
48 Crank
Spare Fuses Usage
49 Spare
50 Spare
51 Spare
52 Spare
53 Spare
54 Spare
Fuse Puller Usage
55 Fuse Puller
Diodes Usage
§Air Conditioner Compressor
Clutch Diode
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Fuel (cont.)
Gage.........................................................3-48
Gasoline Octane........................................... 5-5
Gasoline Specications.................................. 5-6
Low Warning Light.......................................3-49
Fuses
Fuses and Circuit Breakers...........................5-93
Instrument Panel Fuse Block.........................5-94
Underhood Fuse Block.................................5-95
Windshield Wiper.........................................5-93
G
Gage
Engine Coolant Temperature.........................3-41
Fuel..........................................................3-48
Speedometer..............................................3-33
Tachometer.................................................3-33
Garage Door Opener.......................................2-40
Gasoline
Octane........................................................ 5-5
Specications............................................... 5-6
Glove Box.....................................................2-44
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program.................. 7-6
H
Hazard Warning Flashers................................... 3-6
Head Restraints............................................... 1-7
Headlamp
Aiming.......................................................5-48
Headlamp Wiring............................................5-93
Headlamps
Bulb Replacement.......................................5-51
Daytime Running Lamps/Automatic Headlamp
System...................................................3-14
Flash-to-Pass............................................... 3-8
Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps.............5-53
Halogen Bulbs............................................5-51
Headlamps and Sidemarker Lamps................5-51
High/Low Beam Changer................................ 3-8
Suggested Light..........................................3-47
Headlamps and Sidemarker Lamps...................5-51
Heated Seats................................................... 1-4
Heater...........................................................3-22
Heater...........................................................3-25
Highbeam On Light.........................................3-47
Highway Hypnosis...........................................4-23
Hill and Mountain Roads..................................4-24
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Hood
Checking Things Under................................5-10
Release.....................................................5-11
Horn............................................................... 3-6
How to Use This Manual...................................... ii
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly...................1-15
I
Ignition Positions.............................................2-23
Infants and Young Children, Restraints...............1-33
Ination - Tire Pressure...................................5-63
Instrument Panel
Overview..................................................... 3-4
Instrument Panel (I/P)
Brightness..................................................3-16
Cluster.......................................................3-32
Interior Lamps................................................3-16
J
Jump Starting.................................................5-42
K
Keyless Entry System....................................... 2-3
Keys............................................................... 2-2
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall.....................................5-58
Lamps
Battery Run-Down Protection.........................3-18
Courtesy....................................................3-16
Exterior......................................................3-13
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver......................3-15
Fog ...........................................................3-15
Interior.......................................................3-16
Overhead Console Reading..........................3-18
Rear Assist Handle Reading..........................3-18
LATCH System
Child Restraints...........................................1-41
Light
Airbag Readiness........................................3-34
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning...................3-39
Brake System Warning.................................3-38
Change Engine Oil......................................3-45
Charging System.........................................3-37
Check Gas Cap..........................................3-49
Cruise Control.............................................3-46
Door Ajar...................................................3-47
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning.............3-40
Headlamps Suggested.................................3-47
Highbeam On.............................................3-47
Low Coolant Warning...................................3-41
Low Fuel Warning.......................................3-49
Low Washer Fluid Warning...........................3-47
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