Head Lights Dim, Check Engine Light On on Honda Accord

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

A faulty Electric Load Detector (ELD) can cause the head lights to dim and/or illuminate the Check Engine Light. A failed ELD will require replacement.

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Honda Accord vehicles with this problem

Average mileage: 93,996 miles
(29,821 - 130,000)

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