How do I replace the drivers side headlamp bulb on a 2002 Dodge Neon?
I thought I could just unclip the old one and put in the new one, but there is an “aircleaner” or other contraption in the way! A: The bulb itself can be removed from the engine compartment. Directly behind the complete light group is a twist-to-remove socket. It will have wires terminating at it. Simply twist to remove the socket, bulb, and all. Now that you have this out, remove the bulb (usually pushes right in to the end. Make absolutely sure you have the correct bulb when replacing. When you get the bulb inserted into its connector, Clean the bulb very, very well with a DRY paper towel or a DRY cotton cloth. Any body oils, dirt, or liquids of any type may cause the bulb to burn out in a very short time. This type of bulb can also EXPLODE because of contamination. When you gently insert the bulb and socket back into the light housing, make sure that the housing ring is in perfectly, otherwise you will have a headlamp that points to the sky, or to the ground. If you still have the o