Get Maintenance -> Replacing Light Bulbs Guide for Honda Civic 4 Door 2017-2023

Replacing Light Bulbs

Headlight Bulbs

When replacing, use the following bulbs.

High beam headlight: 60 W (HB3 for halogen bulb type)^*

LED type^*

Low beam headlight: 55 W (H11 for halogen bulb type)^*

LED type^*

1Headlight Bulbs

Models with halogen headlights

NOTICE

Halogen bulbs get very hot when lit.

Oil, perspiration, or a scratch on the glass can cause

the bulb to overheat and shatter.

The headlight aim is set by the factory, and does not

need to be adjusted. However, if you regularly carry

heavy items in the boot, have the aiming readjusted

at a dealer or by a qualified technician.

High Beam Headlights

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Models with halogen headlights

1. Push the tab to remove the coupler.

2. Rotate the old bulb anticlockwise to

remove.

3. Insert a new bulb into the headlight

assembly and turn it clockwise.

4. Insert the coupler into the connector of the

bulb.

Coupler

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

Models with LED headlights

Headlights are LED type. Have an authorized Honda

dealer inspect and replace the light assembly.

Bulb

* Not available on all models

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uuReplacing Light BulbsuHeadlight Bulbs

Low Beam Headlights

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Models with halogen headlights

1. Push the tab to remove the coupler.

2. Rotate the old bulb anticlockwise to

remove.

Bulb

3. Insert a new bulb into the headlight

assembly and turn it clockwise.

4. Insert the coupler into the connector of the

bulb.

Tab Coupler

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uuReplacing Light BulbsuFront Fog Light Bulbs^*

Front Fog Light Bulbs^*

1Front Fog Light Bulbs^*

When replacing, use the following bulbs.

Front Fog Light: 35 W (H8 for halogen bulb type)^*

LED^*

Models with LED front fog lights

Front fog lights are LED type. Have an authorized

Honda dealer inspect and replace the light assembly.

1. Remove the clips using a flat-tip

NOTICE

screwdriver, remove the bolt, and push up

the under cover.

Halogen bulbs get very hot when lit. Oil, perspiration,

or a scratch on the glass can cause the bulb to

overheat and shatter.

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.

* Not available on all models

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uuReplacing Light BulbsuFront Fog Light Bulbs^*

1Front Fog Light Bulbs^*

2. Push the tab to remove the coupler.

3. Rotate the old bulb anticlockwise to

remove.

Bulb

Insert a flat-tip screwdriver, lift and remove the centre

pin to remove the clip.

Coupler

4. Insert a new bulb into the fog light

assembly and turn it clockwise.

5. Insert the coupler into the connector of the

bulb.

Tab

Insert the clip with the centre pin raised, and push

until it is flat.

Push until the pin

is flat.

* Not available on all models

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uuReplacing Light BulbsuFront Turn Signal Light Bulbs

Front Turn Signal Light Bulbs

When replacing, use the following bulbs.

1Front Turn Signal Light Bulbs

Front Turn Signal Light: 21 W (Amber)^*

LED^*

Models with LED front turn signal lights

Front turn signal lights are LED type. Have an

authorized Honda dealer inspect and replace the light

assembly.

1. Turn the socket anticlockwise and remove

Socket

Bulb

it.

2. Remove the old bulb and insert a new bulb.

* Not available on all models

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uuReplacing Light BulbsuFront Side Marker Light Bulbs

Front Side Marker Light Bulbs

When replacing, use the following bulbs.

Front Side Marker Light: 5 W (Amber)

1. Push the tab to remove the light assembly.

2. Push the tab to remove the coupler.

Tab

Driver side

3. Turn the socket anticlockwise to remove it,

then remove the old bulb.

4. Insert a new bulb.

Bulb

Socket

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uuReplacing Light BulbsuPosition/Daytime Running Lights

Passenger side

3. Turn the socket clockwise to remove it,

then remove the old bulb.

4. Insert a new bulb.

Bulb

Socket

Position/Daytime Running Lights

Position/daytime running lights are LED type. Have an authorized Honda dealer

inspect and replace the light assembly.

Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator Lights

Side turn signal lights are LED type. Have an authorized Honda dealer inspect and

replace the light assembly.

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uuReplacing Light BulbsuBrake Light, Taillight, Rear Turn Signal Light, Rear Fog Light^*and Back-Up Light Bulbs

Brake Light, Taillight, Rear Turn Signal Light, Rear

Fog Light^*and Back-Up Light Bulbs

1Brake Light, Taillight, Rear Turn Signal Light, Rear Fog Light^*and

When replacing, use the following bulbs.

Back-Up Light Bulbs

Brake Light: 21 W

Taillights and rear fog light are LED type. Have an

authorized Honda dealer inspect and replace the light

assembly.

Taillight: LED

Rear Turn Signal Light: 21 W (Amber)

Rear Fog Light: LED

Back-Up Light: 16 W

1. Use a Phillip-head screwdriver or socket to

remove the bolts.

Bolt

2. Pull the light assembly out of the rear pillar.

3. Turn the socket anticlockwise and remove

it.

4. Remove the old bulb and insert a new bulb.

5. Slide the light assembly onto the guide on

the body.

Bulb

Socket

6. Align the pins with the body grommets,

then push in until they fully seat.

Bulb

Socket

* Not available on all models

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uuReplacing Light BulbsuTaillights

Taillights

Taillights are LED type. Have an authorized Honda dealer inspect and replace the

light assembly.

Rear Licence Plate Light

Rear licence plate light is LED type. Have an authorized Honda dealer inspect and

replace the light assembly.

High-Mount Brake Light Bulb

When replacing, use the following bulb.

High-Mount Brake Light: 21 W

1. Open the boot.

2. Turn the socket anticlockwise and remove

it.

3. Remove the old bulb and insert a new bulb.

Bulb

Socket

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uuReplacing Light BulbsuOther Light Bulbs

Other Light Bulbs

Models with Multi-View Rear Camera

Ceiling Light Bulb

■

Map Light Bulbs

■

When replacing, use the following bulb.

When replacing, use the following bulbs.

Ceiling Light: 8 W

Map Light: 8 W

Bulb

3. Remove the old bulb and insert a new

bulb.

1. Pry on the edge of the cover using a flat-

tip screwdriver to remove the cover.

u Wrap the flat-tip screwdriver with a

cloth to prevent scratches.

1. Push on the lens of the opposite side you

are replacing.

2. Pry on the edge of the cover using a flat-

tip screwdriver to remove the cover.

u Wrap the flat-tip screwdriver with a

cloth to prevent scratches.

Bulb

2. Remove the old bulb and insert a new

bulb.

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uuReplacing Light BulbsuOther Light Bulbs

Models without Multi-View Rear Camera

Vanity Mirror Light Bulbs^*

Boot Light Bulb

■

Map Light Bulbs

■

When replacing, use the following bulbs.

When replacing, use the following bulb.

When replacing, use the following bulbs.

Vanity Mirror: 1.8 W

Boot Light: 5 W

Map Light: 8 W

1. Pry on the edge of the cover using a flat- 1. Pry on the edge of the cover using a flat-

1. Push on the lens of the opposite side you

are replacing.

2. Pry on the edge between the lenses using

a flat-tip screwdriver to remove the cover.

u Wrap the flat-tip screwdriver with a

cloth to prevent scratches.

tip screwdriver to remove the cover.

u Wrap the flat-tip screwdriver with a

cloth to prevent scratches.

tip screwdriver to remove the cover.

u Wrap the flat-tip screwdriver with a

cloth to prevent scratches.

Bulb

2. Remove the old bulb and insert a new

bulb.

2. Remove the old bulb and insert a new

bulb.

3. Remove the old bulb and insert a new bulb.

* Not available on all models

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uuReplacing Light BulbsuOther Light Bulbs

Glove Box Light Bulb^*

■

If you need a bulb replacement, consult a

dealer.

* Not available on all models

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