Page 441 of 572
441 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
4
Maintenance and care
PRIUS +_OM_OM47841E_(EE)
Replacing light bulbs
Headlight low beams (halogen headlights)
Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise.
Unplug the connector while
pressing the lock release.
Replace the light bulb, and install
the bulb base.
Align the 3 tabs on the light bulb
with the mounting, and insert.
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
Page 442 of 572
442 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
PRIUS +_OM_OM47841E_(EE)Turn and secure the bulb base.
Shake the bulb base gently to
check that it is not loose, turn the
headlights on once and visually
confirm that no light is leaking
through the mounting.
Headlight high beams
Turn the bulb base counterclockwise.
Vehicles with halogen headlights
Vehicles with LED headlights
STEP 4
STEP 1
Page 443 of 572
443 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
4
Maintenance and care
PRIUS +_OM_OM47841E_(EE)Unplug the connector while
pressing the lock release.
Replace the light bulb, and install
the bulb base.
Align the 3 tabs on the light bulb
with the mounting, and insert.
Turn and secure the bulb base.
Shake the bulb base gently to
check that it is not loose, turn the
headlights on once and visually
confirm that no light is leaking
through the mounting.
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4
Page 444 of 572
444 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
PRIUS +_OM_OM47841E_(EE)Front position lights
Turn the bulb base counterclockwise.
Vehicles with halogen headlights
Vehicles with LED headlights
Remove the light bulb.
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
Page 445 of 572
445 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
4
Maintenance and care
PRIUS +_OM_OM47841E_(EE)Front fog lights (if equipped)
Remove the fender liner bolts
and pull down the fender liner.
Unplug the connector while
pressing the lock release.
STEP 1
STEP 2
Page 446 of 572
446 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
PRIUS +_OM_OM47841E_(EE)Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise.
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
After installing the bulb base, shake the bulb base gently to check
that it is not loose.
STEP 3
STEP 4
Page 447 of 572
447 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
4
Maintenance and care
PRIUS +_OM_OM47841E_(EE)Front turn signal lights
Remove the fender liner bolt and clip and pull down the fender
liner. (P. 445)
Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise.
Remove the light bulb.
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4
Page 448 of 572
448 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
PRIUS +_OM_OM47841E_(EE)Rear turn signal lights and back-up/rear fog light
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/rear fog light
Remove the light bulb.
Rear turn signal light
Back-up/rear fog light
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
STEP 1
STEP 2
ITO43P147
STEP 3
STEP 4