How to Replace Headlight 03-07 Honda Accord
Difficulty: Intermediate · About 55 min · Honda Accord
Replace a headlight bulb or the full headlight assembly, including removing the front bumper, on a 2003-2007 Honda Accord.
Tools you will need
- Flat blade screwdriver
- Phillips head screwdriver
- 10mm wrench
Parts and supplies
- Headlight bulb
- Headlight assembly
Steps
- Remove the front bumper cover
Pop its top and bottom clips with a screwdriver, remove the two screws in each wheel well, remove its four 10mm bolts, then release the side clips and work the cover off starting from the sides.
- Remove the old headlight
Remove its five 10mm bolts, unplug the bulbs, then unclip its wiring with a screwdriver.
- Install the new headlight
Fit the bulbs and plug them in, clip the wiring back to the headlight, then tighten the five 10mm bolts to about 5-10 ft-lb.
- Refit the bumper cover
Reinstall its clips, bolts and screws.
Check your vehicle’s repair manual for exact specifications and fit.