Replacing Light Bulbs
Headlight Bulbs
When replacing, use the following bulbs.
1Headlight Bulbs
High beam headlight: 60 W (HB3)
NOTICE
Halogen bulbs get very hot when lit.
Oil, perspiration, or a scratch on the glass can cause
the bulb to overheat and shatter.
Low beam headlight: 55 W (H11 for halogen bulb type)
High Beam Headlight
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1. Push the tab to remove the coupler.
2. Rotate the old bulb to the left to remove.
3. Insert a new bulb into the headlight
assembly and turn it to the right.
4. Insert the coupler into the connector of the
bulb.
The headlight aim is set by the factory, and does not
need to be adjusted. However, if you regularly carry
heavy items in the cargo area or tow a trailer, have
the aiming readjusted at a dealer or by a qualified
technician.
Bulb
When replacing a halogen bulb, handle it by its base,
and protect the glass from contact with your skin or
hard objects. If you touch the glass, clean it with
denatured alcohol and a clean cloth.
Tab
Coupler
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uuReplacing Light BulbsuFog Light Bulbs*
Low Beam Headlights
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1. Push the tab to remove the coupler.
2. Rotate the old bulb to the left to remove.
3. Insert a new bulb into the headlight
assembly and turn it to the right.
4. Insert the coupler into the connector of the
bulb.
Bulb
Coupler
Tab
Fog Light Bulbs*
1Fog Light Bulbs*
When replacing, use the following bulbs.
NOTICE
Halogen bulbs get very hot when lit. Oil, perspiration,
or a scratch on the glass can cause the bulb to
overheat and shatter.
Fog Light: 35 W (H8 for halogen bulb type)
1. Pull the hole of the cover with your finger,
then remove it.
Cover
When replacing a halogen bulb, handle it by its
plastic case, and protect the glass from contact with
your skin or hard objects. If you touch the glass, clean
it with denatured alcohol and a clean cloth.
Hole
* Not available on all models
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uuReplacing Light BulbsuFog Light Bulbs*
2. Remove the screw using a Phillips-head
screwdriver and carefully pull the fog light
assembly out of the bumper.
Screw
3. Push the tab to remove the coupler.
4. Rotate the old bulb to the left to remove.
5. Insert new bulb.
Bulb
Tab
Coupler
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uuReplacing Light BulbsuFront Turn Signal/Side Marker Light/Parking Light Bulbs
Models without smart entry system
Front Turn Signal/Side Marker Light/Parking Light
Bulbs
When replacing, use the following bulbs.
Front Turn Signal/Side Marker Light/Parking Light: 28/8 W (Amber)
1. Turn the socket to the left and remove it,
then remove the old bulb.
2. Insert a new bulb.
Bulb
Socket
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uuReplacing Light BulbsuFront Turn Signal/Side Marker Light Bulbs
Models with smart entry system
Front Turn Signal/Side Marker Light Bulbs
When replacing, use the following bulbs.
Front Turn Signal/Side Marker Light: 28/8 W (Amber)
1. Turn the socket to the left and remove it,
then remove the old bulb.
2. Insert a new bulb.
Bulb
Socket
Models with smart entry system
Parking Light Bulbs
Parking light bulbs are LED type. Have an authorized Honda dealer inspect and
replace the light bulbs.
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uuReplacing Light BulbsuSide Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator Light Bulbs*
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator Light Bulbs*
Door mirrors have the side turn lights. Have an authorized Honda dealer inspect and
replace the light assembly.
Brake Light, Taillight, Back-Up Light, Rear Turn
Signal Light and Lower Rear Side Marker Light Bulbs
When replacing, use the following bulbs.
1Brake Light, Taillight, Back-Up Light, Rear Turn Signal Light and
Lower Rear Side Marker Light Bulbs
Lower Rear Side Marker/Brake/Taillight: 21/5W
Back-Up Light: 21W
Rear Turn Signal Light: 21W (Amber)
1. Use a Phillip-head screwdriver to remove
the bolts.
Bolts
Cap
2. Pull the light assembly out of the rear pillar.
If it is difficult to remove the light assembly, remove
the cap.
* Not available on all models
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uuReplacing Light BulbsuBrake Light, Taillight, Back-Up Light, Rear Turn Signal Light and Lower Rear Side Marker Light Bulbs
3. Turn the socket to the left and remove it.
Remove the old bulb.
4. Insert a new bulb.
Bulb
Socket
Guide
5. Reinstall the light assembly by sliding it on
to the guide on the body.
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uuReplacing Light BulbsuUpper Rear Side Marker/Taillight Bulbs
Upper Rear Side Marker/Taillight Bulbs
When replacing, use the following bulbs.
Upper Rear Side Marker/Taillight: 3CP
1. Remove the lower taillight assembly.
2 Brake Light, Taillight, Back-Up Light, Rear Turn Signal Light and Lower Rear
Side Marker Light Bulbs P. 457
2. Use a Phillip-head screwdriver to remove
the bolt.
3. Pull the light assembly out of the rear pillar.
Bolt
4. Turn the socket to the left and remove it.
Remove the old bulb.
5. Insert a new bulb.
Socket
Bulb
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uuReplacing Light BulbsuRear License Plate Light Bulb
Rear License Plate Light Bulb
When replacing, use the following bulb.
Rear License Plate Light: 3CP
1. Push the left edge of the lens to the right
and pull out the license light assembly.
2. Push the tabs to remove the lens.
3. Remove the old bulb.
Tab
4. Insert a new bulb.
Bulb
Tab
Lens
High-Mount Brake Light Bulb
High-mount brake light bulbs are LED type. Have an authorized Honda dealer
inspect and replace the light bulbs.
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