2013 Acura ILX bulb

277
uuReplacing Light BulbsuFog Light Bulbs
*
Maintenance
2.Insert a flat-tip screwdriver into the tab at
the inside edge of the cover, then pull
straight out as indicated to remove the
cover.
3.Remove the screws using a Phillips-head
screwdriver and carefully pull the fog light
assembly out of the bumper.
4.Push the tab to remove the coupler.
5.Rotate the old bulb to the left to remove.
6.Insert a new bulb into the fog light
assembly and turn it to the right.
7.Insert the coupler into the connector of the
bulb.
CoverScrewsCouplerBulb
Tab

278
uuReplacing Light BulbsuFront Turn Signal Light Bulbs
Maintenance
Front Turn Signal Light BulbsWhen replacing, use the following bulbs.
1.Turn the steering wheel all the way to the
opposite side from the light being replaced.
Passenger side: Turn the steering wheel to
the left.
Driver side: Turn the steering wheel to the
right.
2.Remove the holding clips (A), (D) and screw,
pull the inner fender back.
2Engine Compartment Cover P. 259
3.Turn the socket to the left and remove it,
then remove the old bulb.
4.Insert a new bulb.
Front Turn Signal Light: 21 W
1Front Turn Signal Light Bulbs
When removing the clip, insert a flat-tip screwdriver,
then lift and remove the clip.
Insert the clip with the pin raised, and push until it is
flat.Holding clip (D-type)Clip
Push until the
pin is flat.
ScrewInner
Fender
Clip (D)Clips (A)
Bulb
Socket

279
uuReplacing Light BulbsuParking/Side Marker Light Bulbs
Maintenance
Parking/Side Marker Light BulbsWhen replacing, use the following bulbs.
Turn the steering wheel and pull the inner
fender back in the same way as when
replacing the front turn signal light bulbs.
2Front Turn Signal Light Bulbs P. 2781.Push the tab to remove the coupler.
2.Turn the socket to the left and remove it.
3.Remove the old bulb and insert a new bulb.
4.Insert the coupler into the connector of the
bulb.
Parking/Side Marker Light: 5 W
Coupler
Tab
BulbSocket

280
uuReplacing Light BulbsuBrake Light, Taillight, Rear Turn Signal Light and Rear Side Marker Light Bulbs
Maintenance
Brake Light, Taillight, Rear Turn Signal Light and Rear Side Marker Light BulbsWhen replacing, use the following bulbs.
1.Pry on the edge of the cover using a flat-tip
screwdriver to remove the cover.
uWrap the flat-tip screwdriver with a cloth
to prevent scratches.
2.Remove the mounting bolts.
3.Pull the light assembly out of the rear pillar.Brake/Rear Side Marker/Taillight: 21/5 W
Rear Turn Signal Light: 21 WCoverBolts

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uuReplacing Light BulbsuBrake Light, Taillight, Rear Turn Signal Light and Rear Side Marker Light Bulbs
Maintenance
4.Turn the socket to the left and remove it.
Remove the old bulb.
5.Insert a new bulb.
6.Reinstall the light assembly by sliding it on
to the guide on the body.
Socket Bulb
Guide

282
uuReplacing Light BulbsuBack-Up Light Bulbs
Maintenance
Back-Up Light BulbsWhen replacing, use the following bulbs.
1.Remove the holding clips using a flat-tip
screwdriver, then pull the lining back.
2.Turn the socket to the left and remove it.
3.Remove the old bulb and insert a new bulb.Back-Up Light: 16 W
Clips
Socket Bulb

283
uuReplacing Light BulbsuRear License Plate Light Bulb
Maintenance
Rear License Plate Light BulbWhen replacing, use the following bulb.
1.Remove the screw from the center of the
fastener using a Phillips-head screwdriver.
2.Remove the holding clips using a flat-tip
screwdriver, then pull the lining back.
3.Remove the license plate light assembly by
squeezing the tabs on both sides of the
socket.
4.Remove the old bulb and insert a new bulb.High-Mount Brake Light BulbHigh-mount brake light bulbs are LED type. Have an authorized Acura dealer inspect
and replace the light bulbs.Rear License Plate Light: 5 W
Fastener Lining
ClipSocket Bulb

324Handling the Unexpected
FusesFuse LocationsIf any electrical devices are not working, set
the power mode to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK)
and check to see if any applicable fuse is
blown.
Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box
cover. Locate the fuse in question by the
fuse number and box cover number.
Located near the brake fluid reservoir. Push
the tabs to open the box.■Engine Compartment Fuse Box
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit Protected
Amps
1
EPS
70 A
−
−
ABS/VSA Motor
30 A
ABS/VSA FSR
30 A
WIPER
30 A
Main Fuse
100 A
2
IG Main
50 A
Fuse Box Main 60 A
Fuse Box Main 2
60 A
Headlight Main 30 A
ST/MG SW
30 A
Rear Defogger 30 A
−−
Blower 40 A
−−
Sub Fan Motor 20 A
Main Fan Motor 20 A
3
−
−
4− −
5
Starter DIAG, ST MG
7.5 A
6− −
7
−
−
8− −
9
−
−
10 − −
*1:Models with halogen bulb low beam
headlights
*2:Models with discharge headlights11
Oil Level
7.5 A
12 Fog Lights
*
(20 A)
13
−
−
14 Hazard 10 A
15
FI Sub
15 A
16 IG Coil 15 A
17
Stop
15 A
18 Horn 10 A
19
−
−
20
Right Headlight Low Beam
*1
Right Headlight Low Beam (HID)
*2
10 A
15 A
21
IGP
15 A
22 DBW 15 A
23
Left Headlight Low Beam
*1
Left
Headlight Low Beam (HID)
*2
10 A
15 A
24 − −
25
MG Clutch
7.5 A
26 WASHER 15 A
27
SMALL
20 A
28 Interior Lights 7.5 A
29
Backup
10 A
Circuit Protected
Amps
* Not available on all models