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2005 Honda Accord Headlight Replacement

Most people do not know how to change their...

iFixit Library 2003-2007 Honda Accord Easy 10 - 20 minutes Guide 146013
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Guide overview

Before you begin

Most people do not know how to change their headlight bulbs but it is a very easy thing to do. In this guide we will show the steps you need to take and some brief instructions.

Step 1

Repair step

  • Pop open the hood of the vehicle.
Step 2

Repair step

  • Remove the headlight connector by depressing the clip and pulling it away from the vehicle.
Step 3

Repair step

  • Turn the headlight counter clockwise to release it from the headlight assembly.
Step 4

Repair step

  • Pull the headlight bulb out of the socket.
Step 5

Repair step

  • Inspect your old headlight bulb and compare with new one to ensure it is the same.
Step 6

Repair step

  • Align notches and insert the headlight bulb into the socket.
Step 7

Repair step

  • Turn it clockwise until the headlight clips in.
Step 8

Repair step

  • Reconnect the headlight pigtail.
  • You will hear a click when the connector is fully seated.
Step 9

Repair step

  • Turn on the vehicle to make sure the headlight lights up.