"Restoring Acura to Its Former Glory"
Season 3, Episode 2
Low Beam Headlight Replacement
In this episode, I'll be replacing burned-out D2S low beam headlight bulbs.
Contents:
1:23 - Comparison of old and new bulbs.
3:38 - Removing the plastic cover.
4:49 - Removing the battery for easier access.
5:44 - Removing the old driver's side bulb.
6:40 - Installing the new driver's side bulb.
6:40 - Removing the old passenger side bulb.
7:28 - Installing the new passenger side bulb.
8:05 - Reinstalling the battery.
8:58 - Checking the battery.
9:38 - Old and new bulbs in one shot.
You can replace bulbs on other Acuras and Hondas in the US using the instructions in this video.
Link to a video comparing the previous and new generation bulbs:
• Xenon Osram NIGHT BREAKER LASER Xenarc vs ...
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Below are links to some of the tools I used in this video, as well as links to bulb variations:
Osram 66240NB Xenarc D2S Nightbreaker (previous generation, highly recommended)
USA: https://amzn.to/2FArlGc
Canada: https://amzn.to/2W47rs9
OSRAM Xenarc Night Breaker Laser D2S (new generation, promises significantly higher light output, but is 1.5 times more expensive, not worth the money).
US: https://amzn.to/2RXuLbL
Canada: https://amzn.to/2AVKvT7
For those who prefer a bluer tint:
OSRAM Xenarc Cool Blue Intense D2S
US: https://amzn.to/2RXtSQv
Canada: https://amzn.to/2FEPnA3
And this is almost a purple tint:
OSRAM Xenarc Cool Blue Boost D2S
US: https://amzn.to/2MnXH7y
Canada: https://amzn.to/2S2yEfC
Contact and Terminal Cleaning Tool:
US: https://amzn.to/2MpY1TG
Canada: https://amzn.to/2W9oQzA
Stanley Professional Tool Set, 99 Pieces:
US: http://amzn.to/2nXM4cS
Canada: http://amzn.to/2EsHWLS
Nitrile gloves for work:
USA: http://amzn.to/2BsaGSg
Canada: http://amzn.to/2Bsb1o6
Impact wrench to speed up the process:
USA: http://amzn.to/2ChafHr
Canada: http://amzn.to/2HeArpJ
Here's the link to the English version of the video: • Acura MDX Low Beam Bulbs replacement DIY