Honda Accord: Bulb Replacement - Exterior Lights - Body Electrical - Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service ManualHonda Accord: Bulb Replacement

Headlight (High'Beam)

1. Disconnect the 2P connector (A) from the headlight

Headlight (High Beam): 60 W

2. Turn the bulb socket 45 В° counterclockwise to remove


2. Turn the bulb socket 45 В° counterclockwise to remove the bulb.

3. Install a new bulb in the reverse order of removal.

Headlight (Low Beam)

1. Remove the inner fender (see page 20-290).

2. Disconnect the 2P connector (A) from the headlight.

Headlight (Low Beam):

51 W (4-door)

55 W (2-door)

3. Turn the bulb socket 45 В° counterclockwise to remove


3. Turn the bulb socket 45 В° counterclockwise to remove the bulb.

4. Install a new bulb in the reverse order of removal.

Front Turn Signal/Parking Lights

1. Disconnect the 3P connector (A) from the front turn signal/parking lights.

Front Turn Signal/Parking Lights:

21/5 W (4-door)

24/2.2 CP (2-door)

NOTE: The illustration shows 4-door.

2. Turn the bulb socket 45 В° counterclockwise to remove


2. Turn the bulb socket 45 В° counterclockwise to remove the bulb.

3. Install a new bulb in the reverse order of removal.

Front Side Marker Light

1. Remove the inner fender (see page 20-290).

2. Disconnect the 2P connector (A) from the front side marker light.

Front Side Marker Light: 3 CP

NOTE: The illustration shows 4-door.

3. Turn the bulb socket 45 В° counterclockwise to remove


3. Turn the bulb socket 45 В° counterclockwise to remove the bulb.

4. Install a new bulb in the reverse order of removal.

Taillights (4-door)

1. Open the trunk lid, and remove the trunk side trim panel (see page 20-132).

2. Disconnect the connectors from the lights.

Brake Lights/TaiIIights:21/5 W

Rear Turn Signal Light; 21 W

Back-up light: 21 W

3. Turn the bulb socket 45 В° counterclockwise to remove


3. Turn the bulb socket 45 В° counterclockwise to remove the bulb.

4. Install new bulb(s) in the reverse order of removal.

Taillights (2-door)

1. Open the trunk lid, and remove the trunk side trim panel (see page 20-132).

2. Disconnect the connectors from the lights.

Brake Lights/Taillights:21/5 W

Rear Turn Signal Light: 21 W

Back-up Light: 21 W

3. Turn the bulb socket 45 В° counterclockwise to remove


3. Turn the bulb socket 45 В° counterclockwise to remove the bulb.

4. Install new bulb(s) in the reverse order of removal.

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    Taillight Replacement
    4-door 1 Remove the rear bumper (see page 20-260). 2. Remove the trunk side trim panel (see page 20-132). 3. Disconnect the connectors (A) from the taillights (B). 4 . Turn the bulb sockets ...

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