Re: change headlight

"Bill Falconer" <falconw@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in
news:LNLrj.18771$w57.2486@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 

> Evening Tegger
> 
> I just want to change the headlamp but before I go any further I
> should mention that this is an American car. I am trying to change the
> drivers side lamp but there is what looks like the brake fluid
> reservoir almost directly in front of where the headlamp should come
> out. There is not enough room to get your hand in there to twist the
> headlamp and pull it out like any normal car. I'm sure that I could
> force my hand down in there but that would most likely cause the
> plastic brake reservoir to break or crack. I thought I would just undo
> the bucket and take it right out which would give clear access to the
> bulb but based on what you have explained here that is not possible. I
> can't believe that Honda actually paid some engineer to for such a
> poor design when it comes to a simple headlight change out. Do the 
> Canadian Honda's have this same issue with the drivers side headlight
> or is this unique to the American model. Is there an easy way around
> this


What you see is the Power Steering reservoir. Pull/wiggle that up and it 
will lift off its bracket. Push it aside and the bulb is accessible.


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