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2013 Lexus IS250 Front Dome Light Replacement

Maintaining and replacing components can be a cost-effective endeavor. If you need to replace a front headlight dome on a 2013 Lexus is250, this manageable task can be done with a few steps and a bit of patience. This guide will walk you through a step-by-step process to ensure the replacement goes quickly. Before you get started, ensure you have the proper tools and the replacement ready.

Step-by-step instructions

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  • Open the glasses compartment located near the front dome light. This is usually a straightforward latch or button release.
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  • Locate two housings inisde the compartment and gently pry them open using a flathead screwdriver. Take care not to damage the surrounding plastic.
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  • Utilize a star screwdriver to remove the screws holding the front dome light in place. Ensure a steady hand to prevent any accidental dropping of screws.
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  • With both hands wiggle both sides of the dome. Apply a bit of force at the top to release it from its position. Be cautious to not break the plastic clips securing it.
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  • Inside, youll find two bulbs on both ends. Twist them to unlock and carefully remove.
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  • Carefully remove bulb. Recommended to use gloves as it can be difficult to get a grip.
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  • Replace these bulbs with LED alternatives, inserting them and securing by twisting.
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  • Confirm that the bulbs are functioning by checking if the lights turn on. If not double check the alignment of the bulbs to ensure proper contact.
  • Carefully place the dome back into its original position. Ensure it aligns correctly with the plastic tips. Apply gentle pressure until it clicks back into place.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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