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How to Remove the Rear Headlamp on the Jeep Cherokee?

Model: Jeep Cherokee XJ, MK 2 - Years 1984-2001
Part: Tail light

This tutorial shows how to remove the rear headlamp on the Jeep Cherokee, a simple and quick operation needed if you need to replace a faulty bulb or the headlamp itself. To do this, open the boot and unscrew the three headlamp retaining bolts using a 10mm socket. At this point, grasp the headlamp, slightly rotate it counterclockwise, and disengage it from the bodywork. If you need to replace a bulb, simply pull out the bulb holder by turning it 45 degrees counterclockwise.

Updated on 9 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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