Honda Element. Manual — part 503

Fig. 20: Parking Vehicle Away From Wall Or Screen
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3. Turn the low beams on.

4. Determine if the headlights are aimed properly.

Vertical adjustment:

Measure the height of the headlights (A). Adjust the cut line (B) to the lights height.

Fig. 21: Measuring Height Of Headlights
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5. If necessary, adjust the headlights to local requirements by turning the vertical adjuster.

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Fig. 22: Adjusting Headlights
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HEADLIGHT REPLACEMENT

EXCEPT SC MODEL

1. Remove the front bumper (see FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).

2. Disconnect the connectors (A) from the headlight (B).

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Fig. 23: Identifying Headlight Connectors (Except SC Model)
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3. Remove the three mounting bolts (C) and headlight assembly.

4. Remove the two bolts (D) and bumper upper beam (E).

5. Install in the reverse order of removal.

6. After replacement, adjust the headlights (see HEADLIGHT ADJUSTMENT ).

SC MODEL

1. Remove the front bumper (see FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).

2. Disconnect the connectors (A) from the headlight (B).

Fig. 24: Identifying Headlight Connectors (SC Model)
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3. Remove the three mounting bolts (C) and headlight assembly.

4. Remove the two bolts (D) and bumper upper beam (E).

5. Remove the bolt and corner upper beam (F).

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6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

7. After replacement, adjust the headlights (see HEADLIGHT ADJUSTMENT ).

SIDE MARKER LIGHT REPLACEMENT

EXCEPT SC MODEL

1. Remove the inner fender (see FRONT INNER FENDER REPLACEMENT ).

2. Disconnect the 2P connector (A) from the side marker light (B).

Fig. 25: Disconnecting 2P Connector From Side Marker Light
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3. Turn the bulb socket (C) 45° counterclockwise to remove it from the light.

4. Push the light out from inside of the front fender, and remove the light.

5. Install the light in the reverse order of removal.

BULB REPLACEMENT

HEADLIGHT (EXCEPT SC MODEL)

1. Disconnect the 3P connector (A) from the headlight.

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2007-08 ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT Exterior Lights - Element