Can I Replace Car Headlights Myself?

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You can replace car headlights yourself, but the wattage should not exceed that of the original bulb by too much. Excessive wattage can easily cause burning or scorching of the inner shell or silver reflector. The steps for removing and installing car headlights are as follows: 1. Open the engine hood; 2. Unscrew the dust cover behind the headlight assembly in the direction of the threads; 3. Pinch the wire clip next to the base, release the clip, and remove the bulb; 4. Place the new bulb into the reflector, aligning it with the fixed position; 5. Cover the waterproof cap, ensuring the edges and fixing positions are fully aligned, then connect the headlight power socket. Car headlights, also known as car front lights or LED daytime running lights, can be maintained by: 1. Regularly checking the seal of the headlight and replacing the damaged seal between the lens and reflector promptly; 2. Cleaning the reflector regularly and replacing it if it turns black or the brightness decreases; 3. Regularly removing dust and stains from the bulb.