Whether it’s for your own security, for roadworthiness evaluation or for your budget, being certain your headlight bulbs are actually efficient is very important. Actually, bulbs are wearing auto parts that will unavoidably burn out in the long run and consequently need to be replaced. You’re likely on this website because one of your headlights is burnt out and you’re concerned about how to change the bulb of the fog lights on your GMC Acadia, we’ve made this article content to help you do this procedure on your own and not need to go to your mechanic. Firstly, we will look at chaging the front fog light bulb of your GMC Acadia and subsequently, how to change the rear fog light bulb on your car.
How to change the front fog light bulb of my GMC Acadia?
We are gonna start this article content with the replacing the front fog light bulb of your GMC Acadia, take note that according to the year and the finish of your car it may not be the exact process to use, that’s why we are going to give you the two most traditional methods to change the front fog light bulb of your vehicle.
Change the front fog light bulb of your GMC Acadia without removing the bumper.
First solution, we will replace the bulb without dismantling the bumper of your car. Although this strategy is the simplest, there is no assurance that you can perform it on your automobile. Actually, dependant upon the options and the year, on some models there will not be enough space for you to change the bulb by doing this. Here are the two different solutions to change the front fog lamp bulb of your GMC Acadia:
- By going under the bumper of your GMC Acadia: First approach, you will position yourself under your automobile, don’t hesitate to lift it with a jack if you don’t have enough space under the bumper. Once under the automobile, all you have to do is to remove the clips of the plastic shoe that covers your engine and that rests on your bumper, you will have access to the fog light block of your GMC Acadia and you will not have any more (if you have enough space) remove the plastic cover, detach the plug, press on the metal part to take out the bulb and finally change the front fog light bulb of your GMC Acadia
- By removing the wheel arch: Second option, you can remove the wheel arch of your car to have access to the fog lamp block of your car. To achieve this, jack your automobile up, remove the front wheels, then remove your wheel arch using the clips provided for this purpose and execute the same procedure as described earlier to change the bulb of the fog light of your GMC Acadia.
How to change the front fog light bulb of your GMC Acadia by removing the bumper?
We will now take a look at the case where you are obliged by lack of space on your car model to remove the bumper of your GMC Acadia to be able to gain access to the front fog light bulb of your car. To do this, you will initially have to remove the front bumper of your GMC Acadia, do not hesitate to browse our complete instruction to know the exact procedure, know to summarize, that you will need torx wrench, and that you will have to remove screws under your cover, in your wheel arches and under your automobile. Once the bumper has been taken away, you will only need to access the front fog lamp block and change the fog lamp bulb on your GMC Acadia in the same manner as stated earlier.
How to change the rear fog light bulb on your GMC Acadia?
Finally, if you want to change the rear fog bulb of your car the process is much easier, here are the different steps to stick to to allow you to change this bulb:
- By the trunk, remove the floor covering from your trunk.
- Unscrew the back cover of the headlight unit from your GMC Acadia.
- After finding the rear fog light bulb on your car, remove the burnt-out bulb
- Insert your new rear fog light bulb into the headlamp block of your GMC Acadia
- Put everything back again
Check that your fog lights are working correctly again before you hit the road and you’re done.
If you need more tutorials on the GMC Acadia, go to our GMC Acadia category.
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