Replacing Interior Light Bulbs- Page 367

2011 Mazda RX-8 Rx 8 Owners Manual

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Replacing Interior Light Bulbs

Overhead light/Map lights (Front)

1. Remove the screws with a Phillips

screwdriver.

2. Wrap a flathead screwdriver with a soft

cloth to prevent damage to the trim and
gently insert it in the overhead light as
shown in the figure, and then remove
the overhead light unit.

3. Turn the socket and bulb assembly

counterclockwise and remove it.

4. Disconnect the bulb from the socket.

5. Install the new bulb in the reverse order

of removal.

Overhead light (Rear), Courtesy lights,
Vanity mirror lights

1. Wrap a small flathead screwdriver with

a soft cloth to prevent damage to the
lens and remove the lens by carefully
prying on the edge of the lens with the
screwdriver.

2. Disconnect the bulb by pulling it out.

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  • 1. Remove the screws with a Phillips screwdriver.
  • 2. Wrap a flathead screwdriver with a soft cloth to prevent damage to the trim and gently insert it in the overhead light as shown in the figure, and then remove the overhead light unit.
  • 3. Turn the socket and bulb assembly counterclockwise and remove it.
  • 4. Disconnect the bulb from the socket.
  • 5. Install the new bulb in the reverse order of removal.
  • 1. Wrap a small flathead screwdriver with a soft cloth to prevent damage to the lens and remove the lens by carefully prying on the edge of the lens with the screwdriver.
  • 2. Disconnect the bulb by pulling it out.