2012 TOYOTA 4RUNNER headlight bulb

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Light bulbs
You may replace the following bulbs yourself. The difficulty level of
replacement varies depending on the bulb. If necessary bulb
replacement seems difficult to perfor m, contact your Toyota dealer.
For more information about replacing other light bulbs, contact your
Toyota dealer.
■ Preparing for light bulb replacement
Check the wattage of the light bulb to be replaced. ( P. 644)
■ Removing the engine compartment cover
P. 521
■ Front bulb locations
CTH43AS140
Parking light
and front side
marker light
Fog light Headlight high beam Headlight low beam
Front turn signal light and
daytime running light

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Replacing light bulbs■ Headlight
Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise.
High beam (inside)
Low beam (outside)
■Rear bulb locations
CTH43AS102
License plate lights
Rear turn signal
light
Back-up light Stop/tail and rear
side marker light
CTH43AS126
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■
LED light bulbs
The side turn signal lights and high mounted stoplight consist of a number of
LEDs. If any LEDs burn out, take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer to have
the light replaced.
■ Condensation build-up on th e inside of the lens
Contact your Toyota dealer for more information in the following situations.
Temporary condensation build-up on the inside of the headlight lens does
not indicate a malfunction.
● Large drops of water are built up on the inside of the lens.
● Water has built up inside the headlight.
CAUTION
■Replacing light bulbs
● Turn off the lights. Do not attempt to replace the bulb immediately after
turning off the lights.
The bulbs become very hot and may cause burns.
● Do not touch the glass portion of the light bulb with bare hands. Hold the
bulb by the plastic or metal portion.
If the bulb is scratched or dropped it may blow out or crack.
● Fully install light bulbs and any parts used to secure them. Failing to do so
may result in heat damage, fire, or water entering the headlight unit. This
may damage the headlights or cause condensation to build up on the lens.
■ To prevent damage or fire
Make sure bulbs are fully seated and locked.

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Light bulbs
*: If equipped
A: H11 halogen bulbs
B: HB3 halogen bulbs
C: Single end bulbs (amber)
D: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
E: Wedge base bulbs (amber)
F: Double end bulbs
Light BulbsBulb No.WTy p e
Exterior
Headlights Low beam
High beam

55
60A
B
Front turn signal and daytime
running lights1156NA27C
Parking lights and front side
marker lights5D
Fog lights55A
Rear turn signal lights21E
Back-up lights16D
License plate lights5D
Stop/tail and rear side marker
lights744321/5D
Outer foot lights*5D
Interior
Front personal/ front interior
lights5D
Rear interior light8F
Vanity lights8D
Door courtesy lights1685D
Luggage compartment lights8F

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FuelCapacity ................................636
Fuel gauge ............................ 186
Fuel pump shut off system ....586
Gas station information .........700
Information ............................ 645
Refueling ............................... 109
Type ......................................636
Fuel door...................................109
Fuel filler door .......................... 109
Fuel pump shut off system .................................... 586
Fuses......................................... 555
Garage door opener.................486
Gas station information...........700
Gauges ......................................186
Glove box.................................. 442
Grocery bag hooks .................. 483
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ................404
Hazard lights
Switch.................................... 578
Head restraints Adjusting ................................. 83
Headlights Replacing light bulbs ............. 565
Switch.................................... 203
Wattage .................................644
Heaters Seat heaters .......................... 470
Side mirrors ...........................328
Hill-start assist control ............266
Hood .......................................... 519
Hooks Cargo hook............................ 480
Cargo net hooks .................... 481
Grocery bag hooks ................483
Horn...........................................185 I/M test ...................................... 515
Identification
Engine ................................... 635
Vehicle .................................. 635
Ignition switch.................. 170, 173
Illuminated entry system......... 440
Indicator lights ......................... 193
Initialization Items to initialize ................... 666
Inside rear view mirror .............. 94
Instrument panel light control .................................... 191
Interior lights Interior lights ......................... 438
Switch ................................... 439
Wattage................................. 644
Intuitive parking assist ............ 221
Jack Vehicle-equipped jack ........... 603
Jack handle .............................. 603
KDSS ......................................... 266
Keyless entry ............................. 49
Keys Electronic key.......................... 32
Engine switch ................ 170, 173
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 621
If you lose your keys ............. 619
Ignition switch ............... 170, 173
Key number............................. 32
Keyless entry .......................... 49
Keys ........................................ 32
Mechanical key ....................... 32
Wireless remote control key.... 49
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Language
Audio .................................... 334
Licence plate lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 565
Wattage ................................ 644
Light bulbs
Replacing ............................. 565
Wattage ................................ 644
Lights
Door courtesy lights.............. 438
Emergency flasher switch .... 578
Engine switch light................ 438
Fog light switch..................... 209
Footwell lights....................... 438
Hazard light switch ............... 578
Headlight switch ................... 203
Inside door handle lights ...... 438
Interior light switch................ 439
Luggage compartment lights..................................... 64
Outer foot lights .................... 438
Personal light switch............. 439
Replacing light bulbs ............ 565
Shift lever light ...................... 438
Turn signal lever ................... 183
Vanity lights .......................... 454
Wattage ................................ 644
Limited slip differential ........... 266
Load capacity .......................... 286
Lock steering column ..... 171, 176
Luggage compartment
features .................................. 480 Maintenance
Do-it-yourself maintenance .......................516
General maintenance ............511
Maintenance data..................634
Maintenance requirements....508
Manual air conditioning system ....................................314
Meter
Accessory meter ...................199
Instrument panel light control .................................191
Meters ...................................186
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror.............94
Side mirror heaters................328
Side mirrors .............................96
Vanity mirrors ........................454
Moon roof .................................105
MP3 disc ...................................354
Multi Terrain ABS .....................266
Multi-terrain Select...................258
Noise from under vehicle ..........24LM
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