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How do you replace a headlight on an S10?

How do you replace a headlight on an S10?

Pull the headlight outward and remove the retainer. Unplug the wire from the back of the sealed beam headlight and remove it. Plug the new headlight in and test it by turning on the lights first before replacing the retainer. Place the headlight back into the cavity and replace the retainer and screws.

How do you replace a headlight bulb on a car?

Insert the new replacement bulb into the headlight assembly and turn clockwise until it clicks in place. Plug the wire harness into the back of the new bulb and test by turning on the lights before securing the headlight assembly. Replace the headlight assembly and pins and tighten. Remove the tools and old bulb and close the hood.

What to do if your headlights won’t work?

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How to adjust the height on the headlights on a Chevy S-10?

Since headlight adjustment can affect your nighttime visibility, the adjustment is not just for oncoming vehicles. A TORX wrench is used to adjust the S-10’s headlight housing. This can be purchased from most auto parts stores. Park the truck 15 feet away from a flat wall, with the headlights facing the wall. Turn on the headlights.

What’s the best way to adjust a headlight?

Turn the adjustment screw clockwise or counterclockwise with a TORX screwdriver or wrench until the headlight beam is angled toward the bottom of the wall.

If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device. Videos you watch may be added to the TV’s watch history and influence TV recommendations. To avoid this, cancel and sign in to YouTube on your computer. Blue Collar DIY is all about helping you learn the skills to fix your own stuff!

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Ruth Doyle