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2017 Honda Civic Sport Brake Light Bulb Replacement

Introduction

With enough use, any light bulb will burn out and need replacing, and the brake light on your 2017 Honda Civic Sport is no different. The average life span for the light bulbs are two thousand hours, but varies dependent on the usage of the car. This guide demonstrates how to replace a brake light bulb when it burns out.

What you need

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    • Turn your vehicle off before beginning.

    • Open your trunk.

    • Use a Phillips #2 screwdriver to remove the two screws securing the shield.

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    • To remove the brake light housing, start from the top of the frame and pull the shield outwards.

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    • Twist the brake light socket counterclockwise and pull it directly out, with care not to damage the wires.

    • The brake light has a gray plug.

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    • Grip light bulb and slide it directly out of its socket.

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    • Install a new bulb by pressing it into the socket.

    • You'll hear a "click" when it's properly inserted.

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    • Place the socket back in its housing and twist it clockwise.

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    • Align the brake light shield with the two sockets and firmly press the brake light inward.

    • You'll hear a "pop" when the shield is secured.

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Conclusion

Enjoy your functional brake light!

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