Honda Accord: 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 4 5 В° counterclockwise to remove the bulb sockets (C).
5. Remove the mounting nuts and bolts, then remove the taillight.
6. Remove the screw and separate the taillight and bracket (D).
7. Inspect the gasket (E); replace it if it is distorted or stays compressed.
8. Install the taillight in the reverse order of removal, and tighten the nuts to 5 N-m (0.5 kgfm, 4 Ibf-ft).
2-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 45 В° counterclockwise to remove the bulb sockets (C).
5. Remove the mounting nuts and bolts, then remove the taillight.
6. Remove the screw and separate the taillight and bracket (D).
7. Inspect the gasket (E); replace it if it is distorted or stays compressed.
8. Install the taillight in the reverse order of removal, and tighten the nuts to 5 N-m (0.5 kgf-m, 4 Ibf-ft).
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
the bulb.
3. Install a new b ...
License Plate Light Replacement
4-door
1. Poll the license plate light assembly out, and
disconnect the 2P connector (A) from the license plate
light.
License Plate Light: 5W
2. Separate the lens (B) and housing (C), then rem ...
See also:
Remote Transmitter Care
Replacing the Button Battery
If the indicator does not come on when the button is pressed, replace the
battery.
NOTICE
An improperly disposed of battery can damage the
environment. Always confi ...
Rear License Plate Light Bulbs
The license plate has two lights
above it. The bulbs should be
replaced by your dealer. ...
Using the Trunk Opener
Pulling the trunk release to the lower left of
the driver's seat unlocks and opens the trunk.
• Locking the trunk opener
You can lock the trunk release with the master
key* or the built-in ...