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How to Replace the Front Headlight Bulbs on the Subaru Forester?

Model: Subaru Forester MK 3, SH - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Part: Headlight bulb

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In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the front headlight bulbs on the Subaru Forester, a very simple and quick operation. First, ensure that the key is not inserted, then open the bonnet, locate the large cap at the back of the headlight in question, and unscrew it. Next, disconnect the power connector, grasp the old bulb, and, turning it slightly counterclockwise, pull it out of the housing.

At this point, insert the replacement, avoiding touching the glass with bare hands, and follow the reverse procedure.


Updated on 13 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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