# Can you replace dual filament headlight with LED? **URL:** \ **Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\ **Created:** [November 14, 2018, 2:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-you-replace-dual-filament-headlight-with-led/128835 "2018-11-14T14:46:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 20
**Author:** ![thegreendrag0n](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/thegreendrag0n/32/9265_2.png) [@thegreendrag0n](https://community.cartalk.com/u/thegreendrag0n)\ **Post date:** [November 15, 2018, 5:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-you-replace-dual-filament-headlight-with-led/128835/20 "2018-11-15T17:16:49Z")
> [@shadowfax](#): > > Yep! If you do need to polish them, at minimum protect them with regular waxing. Some people put a thin transparent film over the lights - kinda like a screen protector for a smart phone. As long as the film blocks UV, it will protect the lights from yellowing as well as grit damage. my cheapo-solution was to sand the headlights and to spray them with a clear-coat: > [@2007 Toyota Sienna cloudy headlight lenses](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-sienna-cloudy-headlight-lenses/113715/11): > > not necessarily one has to go for a professional help at bodyshop here is something I did on my daughter’s car before: I used DupliColor clear, available at any car parts store The only thing to add to my prior instruction: never try to get back and “touch up”: it will make fresh clear to contract and will make for “cracked/vintage” surface appearance, go with even wide strokes, side-to-side / top-to-bottom so far, it hold up well --- _[View the full topic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-you-replace-dual-filament-headlight-with-led/128835)._