How to Replace a Pontiac Montana Light Bulb
by EN ReadsterNo one wants to spend time sitting at a garage waiting for a repair on their Pontiac Montana van that could have easily been done at home. Doing routine maintenance on your van is an easy way to save time and money. Changing a light bulb on your Pontiac Montana is a simple task that will give you a sense of accomplishment.
Step 1
Open the hood and find the front turn signal/parking lamp assembly. Detach the assembly by turning the thumbscrew.
Step 2
Pull the headlamp away from the vehicle.
Step 3
Loosen the black retainer ring that keeps the bulb attached.
Step 4
Pull the bulb gently from the holder.
Step 5
Remove the light bulb by lifting up the blue tabs and pulling out the bulb.
Step 6
Insert the new bulb through the black ring and push firmly. Tighten the black ring down.
Step 7
Return the assembly to the lamp housing. Reattach the thumbscrew.
References
- "The 2003 Pontiac Montana Owner's Manual"; General Motors Corporation; 2002
Things You'll Need
- Headlamp bulb number 9004-HBI
Warnings
- Halogen bulbs contain pressurized gas and can cause injury, so handle with care.
Writer Bio
EN Readster holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and Sociology from Indiana University. She enjoys sharing her experiences through writing. Readster loves to write about a variety of interests, including fitness, health, education, children and knitting.
