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The following illustrations show how to
gain access to the bulbs. When replacing
a bulb, make sure the ignition switch and
light switch are off. Use bulbs with the
wattage ratings given in the table.
Halogen bulbs have pressurized
gas inside and require special
handling. They can burst or shatter
if scratched or dropped. Hold a bulb
only by its plastic or metal case. Do
not touch the glass part of a bulb
with bare hands.
CAUTION
!
NOTICE
Only use a bulb of the listed type.
Light bulbsBulb
No.WType
Headlight
(low beam)900655A
Headlight
(high beam)900565B
Parking lights1685D
Front turn signal lights115627C
Front side marker
lights1943.8D
Rear turn signal ligths115627C
Stop and tail lights115727/8C
Back-up lights115627C
License plate light1685D
High mounted stop
light92118D
Interior lightÐ8E
Front personal lightÐ8C
Rear personal lightÐ8C
Glovebox lightÐ1.2D
Door courtesy lights1945D
Trunk lightÐ3E
A: HB4 halogen bulbs
B: HB3 halogen bulbs
C: Single end bulbs
D: Wedge base bulbs
E: Double end bulbs
1. Unplug the connector while de-
pressing the lock release
If the connector is tight, wiggle it.
ÐHeadlights
Replacing light bulbsÐ
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2. Turn the bulb and remove it.3. Install a new bulb and the connec-tor into the mounting hole.
Aiming is not necessary after replacing
the bulb. When aiming adjustment is nec-
essary, contact your Toyota dealer.Use a Phillips-head screwdriver.
ÐParking lights
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Remove the front side marker unit.
Use a Phillips-head screwdriver.
ÐFront turn signal lights
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Use a Phillips-head screwdriver.
ÐFront side marker lightsÐRear turn signal, stop and
tail, and back-up lights
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a: Rear turn signal light
b: Stop and tail light
c: Back-up lightUse a Phillips-head screwdriver.Removing cover clips
Installing cover clips
ÐLicense plate lights
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ÐHigh mounted stoplight
(type A)
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ÐHigh mounted stoplight
(type B)
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