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Complete Replacement of Front Headlights

Model: Mazda 3 BK, MK 1 - Years 2003-2009
Part: Headlight

Improving night visibility is always advisable, so obtain the necessary kit for the modification and proceed as follows. Open the bonnet and remove the screws from the headlight protection cover to access the supporting screws that need to be removed. To replace the headlights, it is necessary to remove the entire front of the vehicle. In addition to the screws in the engine bay, remove all screws under the wheel arch and beneath the vehicle, then remove the front grille. Dismantle the headlight by unscrewing the two top screws, then disconnect the cables and fit the new headlight. Test for correct operation and alignment, then refit the grille, replacing all screws.

Updated on 7 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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