2006-2013 Lexus IS 250 Low Beam Headlight Bulb Replacement

ID: 167857

Description: Low-beam headlights help you see the road...

Steps:

  1. Pull the hood release in the lower left of the driver's side of your car.
  2. Lift the hood of your car until it stays up on its own.
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  4. Use any size flathead screwdriver to remove the screw plugs that are holding down the engine cover.
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  6. Remove the bottom engine cover.
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  8. Use a 1/4" flathead screwdriver to remove the screw holding down the top engine cover.
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  10. Remove the side engine cover.
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  12. Use a 10 mm wrench to remove the washer fluid tube.
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  14. Locate the headlight bulb's cover.
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  16. Push the metal bar down to release the cover.
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  18. Remove the bulb cover.
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  20. Twist the headlight bulb cap counterclockwise (1/4 turn) to detach.
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  22. Push the metal clips inward to release the headlight bulb.
  23. Pull the bull out of the socket.
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  25. Insert the new headlight bulb.
  26. Make sure not to touch the glass part with your hands. This can cause a hot spot on the bulb, making it burn out faster. Use gloves to avoid oil and salt transfer to the bulb.
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