- Replacement Headlight Bulb (check your owner's manual for the correct bulb type)
- Phillips-head screwdriver
- Flat-head screwdriver
- Replacement headlight bulb: (H13)
Instructions:
1. Park your car in a safe location and turn off the engine.
Engage the parking brake.
2. Open the hood.
Locate the release lever inside your vehicle and pull it to release the hood. Then, lift the hood and prop it open with the support rod.
3. Locate the headlight assembly.
The headlight assembly is located behind the front grille of your vehicle. There are two headlight assemblies, one on each side of the grille.
4. Remove the screws holding the headlight assembly in place.
There are two Phillips-head screws that hold the headlight assembly in place. Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to remove these screws.
5. Remove the headlight assembly.
Once the screws are removed, you can carefully pull the headlight assembly out of the vehicle. Be careful not to drop the assembly.
6. Disconnect the electrical connector from the headlight bulb.
There is an electrical connector that is attached to the headlight bulb. Use a flat-head screwdriver to pry the connector off of the bulb.
7. Remove the old headlight bulb.
Once the electrical connector is removed, you can twist the old headlight bulb counterclockwise to remove it from the headlight assembly.
8. Install the new headlight bulb.
Take the new headlight bulb and insert it into the headlight assembly. Twist the bulb clockwise to secure it in place.
9. Reconnect the electrical connector to the headlight bulb.
Plug the electrical connector back onto the headlight bulb.
10. Reinstall the headlight assembly.
Carefully insert the headlight assembly back into the vehicle. Make sure that the tabs on the assembly line up with the slots in the vehicle.
11. Secure the headlight assembly with the screws.
Replace the two Phillips-head screws that you removed earlier to secure the headlight assembly in place.
12. Close the hood.
Once the headlight assembly is secured, close the hood and latch it.
Your headlight is now replaced!
