2012 TOYOTA PRIUS C light bulbs

TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
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3-6. Other interior featuresSun visors .......................... 329
Vanity mirrors ..................... 330
Outside temperature display .............................. 331
Power outlet ....................... 333
Seat heaters ....................... 334
Coat hooks ......................... 336
Floor mat ............................ 337
Luggage cover ................... 339
4-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ........... 342
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ............ 345
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements .................... 348
General maintenance ......... 351
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs .......................... 355 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service precautions ....................... 356
Hood ................................... 360
Positioning a floor jack........ 362
Engine compartment .......... 364
12-volt battery ..................... 375
Tires.................................... 380
Tire inflation pressure ......... 388
Wheels................................ 392
Air conditioning filter ........... 395
Wireless remote control/ electronic key battery ....... 397
Checking and replacing fuses ................................. 400
Light bulbs .......................... 411
5-1. Essential information Emergency flashers ............ 424
If your vehicle needs to be towed ........................... 425
If you think something is wrong ............................ 430
4Maintenance and care
5When trouble arises

Maintenance and care4
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4-1. Maintenance and careCleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior......... 342
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior.......... 345
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements .................. 348
General maintenance....... 351
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs........................ 355 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service precautions .................... 356
Hood ................................ 360
Positioning a floor jack ..... 362
Engine compartment ........ 364
12-volt battery .................. 375
Tires ................................. 380
Tire inflation pressure ...... 388
Wheels ............................. 392
Air conditioning filter......... 395
Wireless remote control/ electronic key battery ..... 397
Checking and replacing fuses .............................. 400
Light bulbs........................ 411

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
ItemsParts and tools
Engine oil level ( P. 365)• “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or
equivalent
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding engine oil)
Fuses ( P. 400)• Fuse with same amperage rating
as original
Light bulbs ( P. 411)• Bulb with same number and watt-
age rating as original
• Phillips-head screwdriver
• Flathead screwdriver
• Wrench
Radiator and condenser (P. 371)
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Tire inflation pressure ( P. 388) • Tire pressure gauge
• Compressed air source
Washer fluid
(P. 374) • Water or washer fluid containing
antifreeze (for winter use)
• Funnel (used only for adding water or washer fluid)

411
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. As there is a danger
that components may be damaged, we recommend that replacement
is carried out by your Toyota dealer.
■Preparing for light bulb replacement
Check the wattage of the light bulb to be replaced. ( P. 499)
■ Front bulb locations
Front fog lights (if equipped)
Front side
marker
lights
Front turn signal lights
Parking lights
Headlights (low beam)
Headlights (high beam) and daytime running lights

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Replacing light bulbs■ Headlights and daytime running lights
Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise.
High beam and daytime run-
ning lights (inside)
Low beam (outside)
■Rear bulb locations
Back-up lights Rear turn signal lights
Tail and rear side
marker lights License plate lights
STEP1

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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.
● Side turn signal lights
● Stop lights
● High mounted stoplight
■LED light bulbs
The stop lights and high mounted stoplight consist of a number of LEDs. If
any of the LEDs burn out, take your vehi cle 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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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. Failure 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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6-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Light bulbs
*1: If equipped
*
2: Side turn signal lights should be replaced as an assembly.
A: H11 halogen bulbs B: HB3 halogen bulbs
C: H16 halogen bulbs D: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
E: Wedge base bulbs (amber)
Light BulbsBulb NoWTy p e
Exterior Headlights
Low beam
High beam 9704
900555
60A
B
Parking lights 5D
Front turn signal lights 21 E
Front fog lights*
1 19 C
Tail and rear side marker
lights 
5D
License plate lights 5D
Back-up lights 16 D
Side turn signal lights 5E*
2
Front side marker lights 5D
Rear turn signal lights 21 E
Interior Interior lights/personal
lights

5D
Luggage compartment
light 
5D