2012 TOYOTA PRIUS bulb

478 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
■Rear turn signal lights and back-up lights
Open the back door and remove
the cover.
To prevent damage, cover the tip
of the screwdriver with a rag.
Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise.
Rear turn signal light
Back-up light
Remove the light bulb. Rear turn signal light
Back-up light
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
STEP 1
STEP 2
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STEP 3
STEP 4

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Maintenance and care
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License plate lights
Open the back door and remove
the cover.
To prevent damage, cover the tip
of the screwdriver with a rag.
Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise.
Remove the light bulb.
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
STEP 1
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STEP 2
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STEP 3
STEP 4

480 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
■Replacing the following bulbs
If any of the lights listed below has burnt out, have it replaced by
your Toyota dealer.
● Headlight low beams (LED headlights)
● Parking lights (LED headlights)
● Stop lights
● Tail lights
● High mounted stoplight
● Daytime running lights (except for Canada)
■LED lights
The headlight low beams (LED headlights), parking lights (LED headlights),
stop lights, tail lights, high mounted stoplight and daytime running lights
(except for Canada) consist 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.
■ When replacing light bulbs
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Maintenance and care
CAUTION
■
Replacing light bulbs
●Be sure to stop the hybrid system and 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.

570 6-1. Specifications
Light bulbs
A: H11 halogen bulbs
B: HB3 halogen bulbs
C: H16 halogen bulbs
D: Wedge base bulbs (amber)
E: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
F: Double end bulbs

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: If equipped
Light BulbsBulb No.WTy p e
Exterior Halogen headlights
Low beam
High beam
LED headlights High beam H11
9005
9005 55
60
60A
B
B
Fog lights
*H16 19 C
Front turn signal lights WY21W 21 D
Front side marker lights W5W 5 E
Parking lights
(halogen headlights) W5W 5 E
Rear turn signal lights WY21W 21 D
Back-up lights W21W 21 E
License plate lights W5W 5 E
InteriorFront interior/personal lights
5E
Rear interior light 8F
Vanity lights 8E
Door courtesy lights 5E
Luggage compartment light 5F

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Alphabetical index
Back door
Back door ............................... 93
Smart key system ... ................ 61
Wireless remote control.......... 85
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 467
Wattage ................................ 570
Battery
Checking .............................. 431
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ......................... 543
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 317
Bluetooth
®*
Bottle holders .......................... 362
Brake Fluid...................................... 568
Parking brake ....................... 212
Brake assist ............................. 296
Break-in tips ............................ 181
Brightness control Instrument panel light control ................................ 217 Camera
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Care
Exterior ..................................396
Interior ...................................399
Seat belts ..............................400
Cargo capacity .........................316
Cargo hooks .............................374
CD player
*
Chains .......................................319
Child restraint system Booster seats, definition ........160
Booster seats, installation .....168
Convertible seats, definition .............................160
Convertible seats, installation ...........................168
Front passenger occupant
classification system ........... 154
Infant seats, definition ...........160
Infant seats, installation.........168
Installing child restraint system with LATCH anchors ...........166
Installing child restraint system
with seat belts .....................168
Installing child restraint system with top tether strap ............172
BC
GW Refer to

622 Alphabetical index
Floor mats................................. 372
FluidBrake ..................................... 568
Washer .................................. 429
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 467
Switch.................................... 256
Wattage ................................. 570
Foot lights................................. 353
Front fog lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 467
Switch.................................... 256
Wattage ................................. 570
Front passenger occupant
classification system ............ 154
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light......................... 498
Front seats Adjustment ..............................99
Front side marker light
Replacing light bulbs ............. 467
Wattage ................................. 570
Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 467
Switch.................................... 211
Wattage ................................. 570
Fuel Capacity ................................ 562
Fuel gauge ............................ 214
Information ............................ 571
Refueling ............................... 131
Type ...................................... 571
Fuel door................................... 131
Fuel filler door .......................... 131
Fuses......................................... 456 Garage door opener ................ 380
Gauges...................................... 214
Glove boxes ............................. 358
Hands-free system
(for cellular phone)
*
Hazard lights Switch ................................... 484
Head restraints Adjustment ........................... 105
Headlight cleaner ..................... 265
Headlights Cleaner ................................. 265
Replacing light bulbs ............. 467
Switch ................................... 250
Wattage................................. 570
Heaters Automatic air conditioning system ................................ 326
Seat heaters.......................... 369
Side mirrors........................... 346
Hill-start assist control ............ 301
Hood.......................................... 413
Hooks Cargo .................................... 374
Horn .......................................... 213
Hybrid system Eco savings record ................. 53
Emergency shut off system..... 37
Energy monitor/consumption screen ............. 42
High voltage components ....... 36
Hybrid System Indicator ........ 225
Ignition switch ....................... 192
Monthly fuel consumption record .............. 53
“POWER” switch ................... 192
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Alphabetical index
I/M test ...................................... 409
Identification
Engine .................................. 562
Vehicle.................................. 561
Ignition switch ......................... 192
Illuminated entry system ........ 353
Immobilizer system ................. 135
Indicator lights ........................ 219
Initialization
Items to initialize ................... 597
Inside rear view mirror............ 118
Instrument panel light
control.................................... 217
Interior lights
Interior lights ................. 354, 355
Switch ........................... 354, 355
Wattage ................................ 570
Jack Positioning a floor jack ......... 416
Vehicle-equipped jack .......... 523
Jack handle.............................. 523
Keyless entry ............................. 85
Keys
Electronic key ......................... 58
If the electronic key does not operate properly ................. 541
If you lose your keys............. 540
Key number ............................ 58
Keyless entry .......................... 85
Keys ....................................... 58
Mechanical key....................... 58
“POWER” switch .................. 192
Wireless remote control key............................ 85
Knee airbag.............................. 140 Lane-Keeping Assist ...............286
Language ..................................238
License plate lights
Replacing light bulbs .............467
Wattage .................................570
Light bulbs Replacing ..............................467
Wattage .................................570
Lights Emergency flasher switch .....484
Fog light switch .....................256
Foot lights..............................353
Hazard light switch ................484
Headlight switch ....................250
Interior lights..................354, 355
Personal lights.......................355
Replacing light bulbs .............467
Shift lever lighting ..................353
Turn signal lever....................211
Turn signal light switch ..........211
Vanity lights ...........................365
Wattage .................................570
LKA............................................286
Load capacity ...........................316
Luggage compartment light Switch......................................94
Wattage .................................570
Luggage cover .........................377I
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*: Refer to “Display Audio System Owner’s Manual” or “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.