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How to replace the front headlight bulbs in the Subaru Forester?

Model: Subaru Forester MK 4, SJ - Years 2012-2019
Part: Headlight bulb

In this tutorial we can see how to replace the front headlight bulbs in the Subaru Forester, an extremely simple and quick operation. First of all, make sure that the key is not inserted, so that you can work in complete safety, then open the hood, locate the bulb holder located on the back of the headlight in question and remove it by rotating it slightly counterclockwise. Next, disconnect the power connector, connect the replacement bulb, reassemble everything following the reverse procedure and repeat the operation for the opposite side, if necessary.

Posted on 28 October 2025 by ScegliAuto

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