2015 Dodge Charger SXT Headlight Replacement

はじめに

Is your headlight bulb not working? This guide will help you replace the bulb for a 2015 Dodge Charger SXT in 10 quick and easy steps without experience using a minimum of one tool and two attachments.

Probable cause: Light burnout

Tools used: A Phillips screwdriver and an 8 mm socket.

Note: The tools provided are the exact ones used during the repair which can be purchased from the link. Feel free to explore options. The most important is for the socket to be 8mm. It has to be compatible with the ratchet you are using to loosen the screws.

Result: Headlight replaced successfully and a lot of money saved!

必要な工具と部品

手順1 Headlight Bulb

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Before you begin, make sure the car is turned off and placed in park.
Pop open your hood.
This model of Charger does not require a stand to hold the hood. It will automatically hold on its own.

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手順2

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Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the three screws that secure the intake filter cover.
Slowly loosen the screws. Loosening them too quickly may result in the screw falling into the engine compartment.
Grab the intake cover with both hands and gently lift upwards.
Place the cover safely on top of the main engine.

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手順3

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Once the air intake cover is removed, the air filter can be taken out.

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手順4

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Loosen the bolt using a ratchet and an 8mm socket.
Lift the air intake compartment up and out of the engine bay.

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手順5

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Once the intake is safely removed, you can access the headlight compartment.
Remove the headlight compartment cap by twisting it counterclockwise.

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手順6

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Remove the headlight compartment by twisting it counterclockwise.
Now remove the old headlight bulb by lifting the small lever.
Use gloves or a rag to keep from touching old oils or burnt marks.

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手順7

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Connect the new headlight bulb and firmly align the bulb to the compartment.
Insert it back into the compartment and turn it clockwise to secure it.
Double check that the bulb is properly installed and connected. If it is not installed properly, you will have to remove the intake once more.
Use gloves or a rag. Do not touch the new headlight bulb with your fingers as it can damage it and lower its performance.

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手順8

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Place the intake compartment back in its original place. Tighten the screw with the 8mm socket used in step 4
Place the air filter back in its place. Align it with the intake compartment.

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