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Old 05-19-2005, 03:11 AM   #1
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Default HELP!.. replacing H1 bulb... how to dissconnect?

i tried for more than one hour... i still couldnt dissconnect the original bulb and the connector.. i pulled the hardest and still couldnt get it off.. theres this little gaps or button like at then end.. i tried to use a screwdrive to poke it.. but still useless.. now one side is out coz i banged the bulb too much.. any idea guys?.. thx.
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Old 05-19-2005, 08:03 AM   #2
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haha...i had the same problem last night. just give it the up down up down motion while pulling. it'll eventually come off.
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Old 05-19-2005, 10:51 AM   #3
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haha...i had the same problem last night. just give it the up down up down motion while pulling. it'll eventually come off.
ditto i had the same problem......i always use the up/down motion
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Old 05-19-2005, 01:03 PM   #4
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dont i have to squeeze the top?
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Old 05-19-2005, 01:33 PM   #5
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No squeezing necessary. Just wiggle it off using pliers or your fingers.
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