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How to Replace the Front Headlight on a Mitsubishi Lancer

Model: Mitsubishi Lancer MK 9 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Headlight

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This video demonstrates how to replace the front headlights on a Mitsubishi Lancer produced between 2008 and 2010. Start by removing the 5 clips at the top of the engine bay as indicated in the video. At the bottom of the bay, remove the 12 clips and 5 bolts (10mm), which will allow you to detach the undertray.

Remove the single bolt and the three clips from the wheel arch. Moving inside the engine bay, remove the indicated clip and bolt, disconnect the connectors, and unscrew the 4 upper bolts.

Now unscrew the two front bolts located in the grille and remove the bumper. For easier access, also remove the washer fluid reservoir.

Finally, proceed to unscrew the bolts securing the headlights, replace them, and reassemble everything by following the reverse procedure.


Updated on 29 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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