2008 Chrysler Town & Country Owner Manual - Page 483

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 481 BULB REPLACEMENT High Intensity Discharge Headlights (HID) - If Equipped The headlights are a type of high voltage discharge tube. High voltage can remain in the circuit even with the headlight switch off and the key removed. Because of this, you should not attempt to service a headlight bulb yourself. If a headlight bulb fails, take your vehicle to an authorized dealer for service. NOTE: On vehicles equipped with High Intensity Discharge Headlights (HID), when the headlights are turned on, there is a blue hue to the lights. This diminishes and becomes more white after approximately 10 seconds, as the system charges. Quad Headlights 1. Raise the hood to access the high or low beam bulbs at the rear of the headlight housing. 2. Release the two tabs on the side of the connector and remove the connector from the bulb. 3. Twist the headlight bulb and pull the bulb from headlight housing. 4. Install the new headlight bulb and twist until locked into the headlight housing. WARNING! A transient high tension occurs at the bulb sockets of High Intensity Discharge (HID) headlights when the headlight switch is turned ON. It may cause serious electrical shock or electrocution if not serviced properly. See your authorized dealer for service. 7