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2003-2007 Honda Accord Tail Light Replacement

This guide will help you replace the tail light...

iFixit Library 2003-2007 Honda Accord Easy 5 - 20 minutes Guide 140831
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Guide overview

Before you begin

This guide will help you replace the tail light bulb in your 2007 Honda Accord if it has stopped working. Before using this guide, check the light to make sure that it isn’t just loose in the socket. A loose bulb can prevent the light from projecting when stepping on the brake pedal. The bulb may be blown out as a cause of the tail light not working so it is essential that you check the bulb to see what the cause is before replacing it. Be sure to power off the ignition and engage the parking brake before you begin.

Step 1

Repair step

  • Open the trunk.
  • Remove the two screws from the tail light area in the trunk using a Torx screwdriver.
Step 2

Repair step

  • Pull back the trunk covering.
Step 3

Repair step

  • Pull on the gray plastic part of the tail light assembly to remove it from the car.
Step 4

Repair step

  • Unscrew the bulb from its socket and replace it with a new one.
Step 5

Repair step

  • Put the tail light assembly back in the car.
  • Replace the trunk covering.
  • Screw the trunk covering screws back in place using a Torx screwdriver.