2013 Honda Civic Brake Light Replacement

ID: 144941

Description: This guide will show you how to replace the...

Steps:

  1. Ensure that the vehicle is shut off before engaging in the replacement.
  2. Open the trunk by pulling the latch located on the floor of the driver’s side.
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  4. The carpet liner attached to the trunk has a total of six rivet fasteners. There are three rivet fasteners located on the edges of both the right and the left sides of the trunk.
  5. Using a flathead screwdriver, remove all the rivet fasteners attached to the carpet liner.
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  7. Pull back the carpet liner from the walls of the trunk.
  8. Locate the housing compartment for the brake light socket.
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  10. Remove the brake light socket from the housing compartment by turning it ¼ of a turn counterclockwise to unlock.
  11. Pull the brake light socket from the housing compartment.
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  13. Remove the burned-out light bulb from the brake light socket.
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  15. Insert the new brake light bulb into the brake light socket.
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  17. Insert the brake light socket back into the housing compartment by turning it ¼ of a turn clockwise to lock.
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