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Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring. Manual - part 481

 

 

3. Remove in the order indicated in the table. 

Fig. 4: Identifying Front Combination Light, Connector, Bolt & Torque Specifications 
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP. 

4. Install in the reverse order of removal.  

5. Adjust the headlight aiming. (See HEADLIGHT AIMING.)  

HEADLIGHT AIMING 

1. Adjust the tire pressure to the specification.  

2. Position the unloaded vehicle on a flat, level surface.  

3. Seat one person in the driver's seat.  

4. Position the vehicle straight ahead and perpendicular to the white screen.  

5. Set the headlights 3 m {9.8 ft} from the white screen.  

6. Place an object in front of the headlight not being adjusted to block its light beam.  

7. Start the engine so that the battery remains charged.  

8. Turn on the low-beam headlight.  

9. Set the headlight leveling switch to the 0 position. (Vehicles with headlight leveling switch) 

Fig. 5: Adjusting Headlight Aiming 
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP. 

10. Adjust by turning the aiming adjustment screw so that elbow point is in the position shown in the figure. 

 

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Fig. 6: Turning Aiming Adjustment Screw 
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP. 

HEADLIGHT BULB REMOVAL/INSTALLATION 

LOW-BEAM 

Halogen type 

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.  

2. Remove the coolant reserve tank. (RH only) (See COOLANT RESERVE TANK 

REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI-3.7] .)  

3. Remove in the order indicated in the table. 

Fig. 7: Identifying Halogen Headlight Bulb, Connector & Cover 
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP. 

CAUTION:

A halogen bulb generates extremely high heat when it is 

 

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4. Install in the reverse order of removal.  

Discharge type 

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.  

2. Remove the coolant reserve tank. (RH only) (See COOLANT RESERVE TANK 

REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI-3.7] .)  

3. Remove in the order indicated in the table. 

Fig. 8: Identifying Discharge Headlight Bulb, Connector & Cover 
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP. 

4. Install in the reverse order of removal.  

Discharge headlight bulb removal note 

1. Press sections A to release the bulb retaining wire and remove the discharge headlight bulb. 

illuminated. If the surface of the bulb is soiled, excessive heat 
will build up and the life of the bulb will be shortened. When 
replacing the bulb, hold the metal flange, not the glass.  

WARNING:

Incorrect servicing of the discharge headlights could result in 
electrical shock. Before servicing the discharge headlights, always 
refer to the DISCHARGE HEADLIGHT SERVICE WARNINGS. (See 
DISCHARGE HEADLIGHT SERVICE WARNINGS.)  

CAUTION:

The bulb generates extremely high heat when it is illuminated. If 
the surface of the bulb is soiled, excessive heat will build up 
and the life of the bulb will be shortened. When replacing the 
bulb, hold the metal flange, not the glass.  

 

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Fig. 9: Identifying Discharge Headlight Bulb 
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP. 

HIGH-BEAM 

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.  

2. Remove in the order indicated in the table. 

Fig. 10: Identifying Halogen Headlight Bulb, Connector & Cover 
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP. 

3. Install in the reverse order of removal.  

DISCHARGE HEADLIGHT CONTROL MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION 

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 

CAUTION:

A halogen bulb generates extremely high heat when it is 
illuminated. If the surface of the bulb is soiled, excessive heat 
will build up and the life of the bulb will be shortened. When 
replacing the bulb, hold the metal flange, not the glass.  

WARNING:

Incorrect servicing of the discharge headlights could result in 
electrical shock. Before servicing the discharge headlights, always 
refer to the DISCHARGE HEADLIGHT SERVICE WARNINGS. (See 
DISCHARGE HEADLIGHT SERVICE WARNINGS.)  

 

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