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How do you replace the headlight bulb on a 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass?

Tools

Phillips-head screwdriver

Adjustable wrench

Light bulb with part # 9007 (HB5)

Instructions

1. Park your Cutlass on a level surface and turn off the engine.

2. Open the hood of your Cutlass.

3. Locate the headlight assembly. It is located at the front of the car on either side of the grille.

4. Remove the two screws from the back of the headlight assembly using a Phillips-head screwdriver.

5. Then, use an adjustable wrench to loosen and remove the nut from the back of the headlight assembly.

6. Pull the headlight assembly straight out of the car.

7. Remove the old light bulb by turning it counterclockwise and pulling it out of the socket.

8. Install the new light bulb by turning it clockwise and pushing it into the socket.

9. Replace the headlight assembly by pushing it straight into the car and securing it with the nut and screws.

10. Close the hood of your Cutlass.

Test the headlight to make sure it is working properly.