Subaru Outback manuals

Subaru Outback (BR): Replacing bulbs

WARNING

Bulbs may become very hot while illuminated. Before replacing bulbs, turn off the lights and wait until the bulbs cool down, Otherwise, there is the risk of sustaining a burn injury.

CAUTION

Replace any bulb only with a new bulb of the specified wattage. Using a bulb of different wattage could result in a fire. For the specified wattage of each bulb, refer to “Bulb chart” F12-14.

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 Headlight

CAUTION Halogen headlight bulbs become very hot while in use. If you touch the bulb surface with bare hands or greasy gloves, fingerprints or grease on the bulb surface will develop into hot spot

 Low beam light bulbs

1. Pull off the fender lining. For details, refer to “Pulling off the fender lining” F11- 7. 2. Remove the bulb cover, by turning it counterclockwise. 3. Disconnect the electrical connecto

 High beam light bulbs

1. Remove the air intake duct (right-hand side). For the method to remove the air intake duct, refer to “Removing air intake duct” F11-7. Left-hand side 2. Use a screwdriver to remove the se

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 Front fog light switch (if equipped)

The front fog lights operate under the following conditions. ● when the light switch is in the “” position ● when the light switch is in the “AUTO” position and the headlights turn on automatically However, the front fog lights turn off when the headlights are switched to

 Pulling off the fender lining

It is necessary to pull off the fender lining when replacing some bulbs. 1. Start the engine and turn the steering wheel fully in the opposite direction of the bulb to be replaced. 2. Stop the engine. 3. Remove the clip from the fender lining. Refer to “Type B clips” F11-5. 4. Pull off

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