2012 TOYOTA CAMRY HV high beam

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Headlights (low beam) P. 192
Pictorial indexExterior
Fog lights  P. 198
Front turn signal/parking lights
P. 171
Hood P. 348
Windshield wipers P. 200
Outside rear view
mirrors
P. 95
Front side marker lights P. 192
Moon roof  P. 100Headlights (high beam) and
daytime running lights
P. 194

182 2-2. Instrument cluster
■Indicators
The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the
vehicle’s various systems.
Turn signal indicator
(P. 171)
(if equipped)
BSM outside rear view
mirror indicators
( P. 215)
Headlight high beam
indicator ( P. 194)
(U.S.A.)
Headlight indicator
(P. 192)
Slip indicator
(P. 208)
(Canada)
Tail light indicator
( P. 192)
VSC OFF indicator
(P. 209)
(if equipped)
Front fog light indicator
( P. 198)
“TRAC OFF” indicator
(P. 209)SRS airbag on-off indi-
cator (P. 128)
Security indicator
(P. 108, 110)Cruise control indicator
( P. 204)
“ECO MODE” indicator
(P. 170)Cruise control set indi-
cator (P. 204)
“READY” indicator
(P. 159)EV Indicator ( P. 3 0 )
EV drive mode indica-
tor (P. 166)
*2
*1, 3
*1
*1*1
Shift position indica-
tors (P. 169)

194 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Turning on the high beam headlightsWith the headlights on, push
the lever away from you to
turn on the high beams.
Pull the lever toward you to the
center position to turn the high
beams off.
Pull the lever toward you and
release it to flash the high
beams once.
You can flash the high beams
with the headlights on or off.
Manual headlight leveling dial (if equipped)
The level of the headlights can be adjusted according to the number
of passengers and the loading condition of the vehicle.
Raises the level of the head-
lights
Lowers the level of the head-
lights

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Light bulbs
You may replace the following bulbs by 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. 482)
■ Front bulb locations
Headlight low beam
(halogen bulb)
Headlight high beam
and daytime running
light
Front side marker light
Front turn signal/park-
ing light
Fog light (if equipped)

396 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Replacing light bulbs■ Headlights high beam and daytime running lights
Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise.
Unplug the connector while
depressing the lock release.
■Rear bulb locations
Rear turn signal light
Stop/tail light License plate lightsBack-up light
Rear side marker light
STEP1
STEP2

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
■
Lights other than the above
If any of the lights listed below has burnt out, have it replaced by
your Toyota dealer.
● Headlight low beams (discharge bulb)
● High mounted stoplight
■Discharge headlights (if equipped)
If voltage to the discharge bulbs is insufficient, the bulbs may not come on,
or may go out temporarily. The discharge bulbs will come on when normal
power is restored.
■ LED light bulbs
The high mounted stoplight consists of a number of LEDs. If any of the 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 have built up on the inside of the lens.
● Water has built up inside the headlight.

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
CAUTION
■
Discharge headlights (if equipped)
●Contact your Toyota dealer before replacing the discharge headlights
(including light bulbs).
● Do not touch the discharge headlight’s high voltage socket when the head-
lights are turned on.
An extremely high voltage of 30000 V will be discharged and could result
in serious injury or death by electric shock.
● Do not attempt to take apart or repair the low beam discharge headlight
bulbs, connectors, power supply circuits, or related components.
Doing so could result in electric shock and serious injury or death.
■ To prevent damage or fire
Make sure bulbs are fully seated and locked.
●Vehicles with discharge headlights:
While the low beam headlights are
turned on, and for a short time after
they have been turned off, metal com-
ponents at the rear of the headlight
assembly will be extremely hot. To pre-
vent burns, do not touch these metal
components until you are certain they
have cooled down.Metal
components

482 6-1. Specifications
Light bulbs
*: If equipped
A: H11 halogen bulbs B: HB3 halogen bulbs
C: D4S discharge bulbs D: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
E: Wedge base bulbs (amber) F: Double end bulbs
Light BulbsBulb No.WTy p e
ExteriorHeadlights
Low beam
(halogen bulbs)*
Low beam
(discharge bulbs)*
High beam 

9005 55
35
60A
C B
Front side marker
lights 
5D
Rear side marker
lights 
5D
Front turn signal/park-
ing lights 
28/8 E
Rear turn signal lights 21 E
Stop/tail lights 21/5 D
License plate lights 5D
Back-up lights 921 16 D
Fog lights* 55 A
Interior Interior/front personal
lights

5D
Interior/rear personal
lights* 
8D
Rear interior light* 8F
Door courtesy lights 168 5 D
Vanity lights* 8D
Trunk light 194 3.8 D