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How to Replace the Headlights on a 1990 Jeep Cherokee XJ

Model: Jeep Cherokee MK 2, XJ - Years: 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995
Part: Headlight

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In today's video, you will see how to remove and replace the front headlights on a 1990 Jeep Cherokee XJ, first series, by following these simple and quick steps. To remove the headlights, first remove the plastic front grille found on the side of the headlight by prying it off; then unscrew all the securing screws located underneath to detach the headlight, as illustrated in the video.

At this point, disconnect the electrical connector found at the back to remove it completely, and then replace it with the new one!


Updated on 20 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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