1999-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Headlamp Unit Replacement

This guide is to remove the headlamp. Left and...

iFixit Library 1999-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Easy 15 minutes Guide 49779

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Guide overview

Before you begin

This guide is to remove the headlamp. Left and right remove identical. This will have to be done to either change a light bulb or to remove the complete headlamp for exchange.

Step 1

Repair step

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TOOL USED ON THIS STEP 6mm socket Referenced by the iFixit guide

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Here is the Jeep GC. Removal of the headlamp is identical for both sides.
By opening the hood and looking straight down on the headlamp assembly, the 6mm hex head jack screw can be seen.
Use a 6mm socket and nut driver to remove the jack screw. 1/4 socket will not fit 9/32 does, but it is a bit sloppy

Step 2

Repair step

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Remove the long jack screw.
Grasp upper inboard and lower outboard corners of headlamp and forcefully pull headlamp outward.
Remove all bulb sockets from headlamp module. Separate headlamp from vehicle.