Usually, one has to get the entire headlight assembly to replace the lens.
Is it cracked?
If it is just faded, try some anti-haze polish for headlights. This can save you some money compared to restoring the headlamp by replacing the assembly (which may be available from a salvage yard).
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REMOVAL & INSTALLATION CAUTION Halogen bulbs contain gas which is under
pressure. Handling the bulbs incorrectly could cause it to shatter into flying
glass fragments. Do NOT leave the light switch ON. Always allow the bulb to cool
before removal. Handle the bulb only by the base; avoid touching the glass
itself. Whenever handling a halogen bulb, ALWAYS follow these precautions:
- Turn the headlight switch OFF and allow the bulb to cool before
changing it. Leave the switch OFF until the change is complete.
- ALWAYS wear eye protection when changing a halogen bulb.
- Handle the bulb only by its base. Avoid touching the glass.
- DO NOT drop or scratch the bulb.
- Keep dirt and moisture away from the bulb.
- Place the used bulb in the new bulb's package and dispose of it properly.
Cirrus, Stratus, Sebring Convertible and Breeze
- Open the vehicle's hood and secure it in an upright position.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Remove the 2 screws securing the headlight module to the radiator closure
panel.
- Pull out the headlight module from the vehicle.
Fig. 1: Using a Torxhead screwdriver, remove the 2 headlight
module retaining screws
Fig. 2: Pull the headlight module straight out of the front of
the vehicle to remove the bulbs
Fig. 3: Disconnect the wiring harness for the headlight bulb
Fig. 4: Turn the light bulb retaining ring counterclockwise,
and remove it from the back of the module
Fig. 5: Pull the light bulb out from behind the module. Never
touch the glass of the light bulb
- Detach the headlight electrical connector.
- Remove the retaining ring holding the bulb to the back of the headlight
module.
- Pull the bulb from the back of the headlight module. Hold the bulb by its
base only; try not to touch the glass itself.
To install:
- Holding the bulb by the base, place it in the headlight module, then secure
with the retaining ring.
- Attach the electrical connector to the bulb.
- Install the headlight module into the vehicle and tighten the 2 retaining
screws.
- Connect the negative battery cable and check the headlight operation.
Sebring Coupe and Avenger
- Open the vehicle's hood and secure it in an upright position.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Remove the sealing cover by rotating it counterclockwise.
- Remove the bulb attaching spring and pull out the light bulb.
Fig. 6: Remove the headlight sealing cover(s)
Fig. 7: Remove the attaching spring and pull out the bulb
To install:
- Install the bulb into the headlight module.
- Install the bulb attaching spring.
- Install the sealing cover.
- Connect the negative battery cable and check the headlight operation.
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