bulb DODGE CARAVAN 2008 5.G User Guide

NOTE:For lighted switches, see your dealer for replace-
ment.
All of the interior bulbs are glass wedge base or glass
cartridge types. Aluminum base bulbs are not approved
and should not be used for replacement.
LIGHT BULBS Ð Exterior Bulb Number
Backup, Tail, Stop Light...................3157
Center High-Mounted Stop Light. . . LED (See Note 1)
Fog Light Ð If Equipped..................9145
Front Side Marker,
Park/Turn Signal............... P27/7Wor3157
Headlight............................. H13
License................................ 168
Note 1: The Center High-Mounted Stop Light (CHMSL)
uses LED lights that are not serviceable separately. The
CHMSL must be replaced as an assembly, see your
authorized Dealer.BULB REPLACEMENT
Headlights
1.Raise the hood to access the rear of the headlight housing.
2. Slide the red lock tab rearward on the connector, then
depress the tab and remove the connector from the bulb.
3. Twist the headlight bulb and pull the bulb from
headlight housing.
4. Install the new headlight bulb and twist until locked
into the headlight housing.
CAUTION!
Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil
contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the
bulb comes in contact with an oily surface, clean the
bulb with rubbing alcohol.
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5. Connect the wiring connector to bulb and slide red
lock tab forward.
Front Park/Turn Signal and Side Marker Lights
1. Raise the hood to access the rear of the headlight
housing.
2. Twist the turn signal socket and remove from the
headlight housing, then pull the bulb out.
3. Push the new bulb into the socket and reinstall the
socket by twisting until locked into the headlight hous-
ing.
Fog Lights
NOTE:Access to the fog light bulb is from the rear of
the fascia. On the left rear side of the fascia, remove the
push pin and lower the hinged access door on the air
dam.1. From behind the bumper fascia, or the access panel on
the air dam, twist the bulb counterclockwise, and remove
bulb.
CAUTION!
Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil
contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the
bulb comes in contact with an oily surface, clean the
bulb with rubbing alcohol.
2. Disconnect wire harness from the bulb.
3. Reconnect the wiring harness to the new bulb and
reinstall the bulb by twisting clockwise.
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3. Twist the socket and remove form the light assembly.
4. Pull the bulb to remove it from the socket.
5. Replace the bulb, reinstall the socket, and reattach the
light assembly.
Center High-Mounted Stop Light (CHMSL)
The CHMSL uses LED lights that are not serviceable
separately. The CHMSL must be replaced as an assembly,
see your authorized Dealer.
License Light
The light for the license plate light is located under the
tailgate light bar and above the license plate.
1. Using a small screwdriver, press inward the locking
tab on the outboard side of the light assembly and pull
down on the light assembly for removal.
2. Twist and remove the socket from the light assembly
and pull the bulb out to remove.
3. Push the bulb into the socket, twist the socket into the
light assembly and reinstall the light assembly into place
ensuring the locking tab is secure.
1 Ð Stop, Tail, Turn Signal
bulb combo2 Ð Backup BulbMAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 4857

Brakes.............................337,462
Brake/Transmission Interlock............... 328
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle........ 93
Bulb Replacement....................... 482
Bulbs, Light............................ 481
Calibration, Compass..................240,246
Capacities, Fluid........................ 486
Caps, Filler
Fuel................................ 382
Oil (Engine).......................434,443
Radiator (Coolant Pressure)............... 458
Car Washes............................ 468
Carbon Monoxide Warning................. 381
Cargo Compartment
Luggage Carrier....................... 215
Cargo (Vehicle Loading)................... 214
Catalytic Converter...................... 446
Caution, Exhaust Gas.................51,95,381CD (Compact Disc) Player...............280,283
CD (Compact Disc) Player Maintenance........ 300
Cellular Phone.................104,283,284,299
Center High Mounted Stop Light............ 485
Chains, Tire............................ 367
Changing A Flat Tire..................... 412
Chart, Tire Sizing........................ 350
Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light).............232,438
Child Restraint........................81,83
Child Restraint Tether Anchors............... 86
Child Safety Locks........................ 46
Child Seat.............................. 88
Clean Air Gasoline....................... 378
Cleaning
Wheels............................. 470
Climate Control......................... 301
Clock........................254,269,281,285
Coat Hook............................ 214
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Requirements......................377,486
System Hoses......................... 461
Tank Capacity........................ 486
Fuel, Flexible.............See Flexible Fuel Vehicles
Fuel System Caution..................... 380
Fueling............................... 382
Fuses................................ 474
Garage Door Opener (HomeLinkt) ........... 185
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap)...............382,384
Gasoline, Clean Air...................... 378
Gasoline (Fuel)......................... 377
Gasoline, Reformulated................... 379
Gauges
Coolant Temperature.................... 226
Fuel................................ 226
Speedometer......................... 227
Tachometer.......................... 229
Gearshift.............................. 330General Information...............18,27,131,377
Glass Cleaning.......................... 472
Grocery Bag Retainer..................... 155
Gross Axle Weight Rating...............389,394
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.............389,393
Hands-Free Phone (UConnectŸ).......104,283,284
Hard Drive (HDD)....................280,283
Hazard
Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water........................ 346
Hazard Warning Flasher................... 410
Head Restraints......................... 134
Headlights............................ 163
Bulb Replacement...................... 482
Cleaning............................ 472
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch........ 170
Lights On Reminder.................... 165
On With Wipers....................... 164
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Key, Sentry (Immobilizer)................... 15
Key-In Reminder......................... 15
Keyless Entry System...................... 21
Keys................................. 12
Knee Bolster............................ 67
Lap/Shoulder Belts....................... 57
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren)... 86
Latches
Hood............................... 158
Lead Free Gasoline...................... 377
Life of Tires............................ 364
Liftgate................................ 48
Lights..............................94,160
Airbag......................67,73,77,94,233
Alarm.............................. 233
Anti-Lock.........................227,339
Automatic Headlights................... 163
Back-Up............................. 484Battery Saver......................... 166
Brake Assist Warning................... 343
Brake Warning........................ 228
Bulb Replacement...................481,482
Center Mounted Stop................... 485
Daytime Running...................... 163
Dimmer Switch, Headlight.............162,170
Engine Temperature Warning.............. 232
Fog ..........................165,233,483
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 410
Headlight Switch...................... 163
Headlights........................... 482
Headlights On Reminder................. 165
Headlights On With Wipers............... 164
High Beam........................... 170
High Beam Indicator.................... 227
High Beam/Low Beam Select............. 170
Illuminated Entry....................... 20
Interior..........................160,162
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