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Buick 5972698 Headlamp Bulb

1982-1991 Buick

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GM 5972698 Headlamp Bulb
  • Part Description
    Bulb,Headlamp ; Seal Beam
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Product Specifications
  • Vehicle Fitment
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers
  • Product Specifications

    BrandGenuine Buick
    Manufacturer Part Number5972698
    Part DescriptionBulb,Headlamp ; Seal Beam
    Other NamesCapsule, Headlamp, Sealed Beam
    Item Dimensions13.6 x 6.6 x 6.8 inches
    Item Weight1.60 Pounds
    ConditionNew
    Fitment TypeDirect Replacement
    ManufacturerGeneral Motors
    SKU5972698
    WarrantyThis genuine GM part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
    Shipping & ReturnShipping Policy Return Policy
    Warning: California’s Proposition 65
  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Engine Important vehicle option details
    1988-1991 Buick Reatta6 Cyl 3.8L2 DOOR, REATTA
    1988-1991 Buick Riviera6 Cyl 3.8L2 DOOR, REATTA
    1982-1985 Buick Skylark4 Cyl 2.5L, 6 Cyl 2.8L2 DOOR, 4 DOOR, CUSTOM 2 DOOR, CUSTOM 4 DOOR, LIMITED 2 DOOR, LIMITED 4 DOOR
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Want to know will this will my car? Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    You can Select Your Vehicle to check if 5972698 fits your vehicle.
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    Q:
    How to remove and install a headlight on Buick Skylark? Posted by Customer
    A:
    To begin, remove the headlight trim cover, followed by the headlight retaining ring. Next, pull the headlight bulb out from its carrier and unplug it from the electrical connector. Finally, installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What should you measure and mark on the wall for the 1983 Buick Skylark? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Measure the height of the centers of the headlights from the ground and mark these measurements on the wall.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    Is it possible to achieve perfect aim for both High and Low beams for the 1991 Chevrolet Astro? Posted by Customer
    A:
    It may not be possible to achieve perfect aim for both High and Low beams; if a compromise is necessary, prioritize the Low beams for driver safety.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What is the process for installation of the sealed beam headlight for the 1989 Chevrolet Astro? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Installation follows the reverse order of removal, followed by adjusting the headlights.
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    Q:
    What should be done when replacing the bulbs for the 1996 Chevrolet C1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Replace the high beam bulb assembly with another high beam assembly, and the low beam bulb assembly with another low beam assembly.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What are the requirements for the simplest method of adjusting the headlights for the 1999 Chevrolet C1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The simplest method requires a blank wall 25 feet in front of the vehicle and a level floor. Masking tape should be positioned vertically on the wall in reference to the vehicle centerline and the centerlines of both headlights. A horizontal tape line should also be positioned in reference to the centerline of all the headlights.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the installation process for the 2007 Chevrolet Colorado? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The installation process is the reverse of the removal procedure.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is needed to adjust the headlights for the 2006 Chevrolet Colorado? Posted by Customer
    A:
    To adjust the headlights, a blank wall 25 feet in front of the vehicle and a level floor are needed.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you remove the headlight housing for the 2008 Chevrolet Colorado? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Start by opening the hood and removing the grille.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done before removing the bezel retaining screws for the 1995 Chevrolet K1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Take care not to disturb the adjustment screws.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you install a new bulb assembly in composite headlights for the 1994 Chevrolet S10? Posted by Customer
    A:
    To install, plug the new bulb assembly into the electrical connector, insert it into the receptacle, and rotate clockwise to lock it into place.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How should the high beam adjustment be made for the 2001 Chevrolet S10? Posted by Customer
    A:
    With the high beams on, the high intensity zone should be vertically centered just below the horizontal line.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What conditions should the 1993 Chevrolet K1500 be in during the adjustment process? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The vehicle should be sitting level, with the gas tank half-full and no unusually heavy load in the vehicle.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should you do after removing the grille of the 2005 GMC Canyon? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the bolts securing the headlight housing.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How should proper headlight adjustment ideally be done for the 1984 Oldsmobile Omega? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Proper adjustment should ideally be done using appropriate beam setting equipment due to legal specifications.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    How can you manually open the headlights if the motor has a single-hole knob for the 1984 Pontiac Firebird? Posted by Customer
    A:
    For motors with a single-hole knob, a ballpoint pen or similar object can be inserted into the hole and turned clockwise until a click is heard. This allows for manual closure by reversing the action, ensuring no voltage is present at the motor terminals by disconnecting the electrical connections at the isolation relay on the right side of the vehicle's radiator cradle.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What should be done after removing the lower air deflector for the 1989 Pontiac Firebird? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Take out the headlight body assembly retaining screws and disconnect the wiring connectors at the actuator/motor relay.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    Why is it important to aim headlights correctly for the 1987 Pontiac Fiero? Posted by Customer
    A:
    It is important to aim headlights correctly to avoid blinding oncoming drivers and to ensure optimal visibility on the road.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How should the adjusting screw be turned to adjust the headlights of the 2005 GMC Canyon? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The adjusting screw should be turned to position the high-intensity zone two inches below the horizontal line.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the installation process of the 2004 GMC Canyon? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The installation process is the reverse of the removal procedure.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What precaution should be taken while making adjustments to the headlights for the 1983 Pontiac Firebird? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Care should be taken not to scratch the paint on the body while making adjustments.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What should be done after removing the headlight trim cover for the 1983 Oldsmobile Omega? Posted by Customer
    A:
    After removing the headlight trim cover, the next step is to remove the headlight retaining ring.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after unhooking the return from the retaining ring for the 1985 Pontiac Firebird? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Next, take out the two screws securing the retaining ring and carefully withdraw the ring while supporting the light.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should you measure and mark on the wall for the 1982 Pontiac Phoenix? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Measure the height of the centers of the headlights from the ground and mark these measurements on the wall.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What should you do after securing the headlight and bezel for the 1987 Pontiac Fiero? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Plug in the headlight connector, close the front compartment lid, and reinstall the two remaining Torx screws in the upper front face of the plastic bezel before testing for proper operation.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What should be done after removing the headlight trim cover for the 1982 Pontiac Phoenix? Posted by Customer
    A:
    After removing the headlight trim cover, the next step is to remove the headlight retaining ring.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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