2016 TOYOTA AURIS TOURING SPORTS Owners Manual

5217-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
AURIS Touring Sports_EE (12K53E)
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Maintenance and care
Turn the bulb base counter-
clockwise and remove it.
Install a new light bulb.
Align the 3 tabs on the light bulb
with the mounting and insert.
Turn clockwise and secure the
bulb base.
Install the connector.
Shake the connector gently to
check that it is not loose, turn
the front fog lights on once and
visually confirm that no light is
leaking through the mounting.
When installing the fender liner, install by conducting and
with the directions reversed.
Make sure that the fender liner is attached to the inside of the bumper.
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5227-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
AURIS Touring Sports_EE (12K53E)■
Front turn signal lights
Remove the securing clip.
Pull out the washer fluid filler
opening after turning it.
(When replacing right side
bulb only.)
Turn the bulb base counter-
clockwise.
Remove the light bulb.
When installing the light bulb, install by conducting and
with the directions reversed.
Install the washer fluid filler
opening by inserting and
turning it. Install the securing
clip. (When replacing right
side bulb only.)
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5237-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
AURIS Touring Sports_EE (12K53E)
7
Maintenance and care
■Side turn signal lightsRemove the cover
Insert the flathead screwdriver
and slide along the side turn sig-
nal light.
To prevent damaging the vehi-
cle, wrap the flathead screw-
driver with a tape.
Press on the 2 clips and
remove the side turn signal
light from the visor housing.
Remove the socket from the
side turn signal light housing.
Remove the bulb.
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5247-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
AURIS Touring Sports_EE (12K53E)
Replace the bulb and install
the socket to the side turn
signal light housing.
Align the grooves of the socket
to the side turn signal light hous-
ing.
With the wire harness pass-
ing through the lower part of
the side turn signal light,
install it to the visor housing.
Align the 6 tabs and install
the cover.
After hearing a click sound, con-
firm that the cover is secure.
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5257-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
AURIS Touring Sports_EE (12K53E)
7
Maintenance and care
■Stop lights and rear turn signal lightsOpen the back door and
remove the 2 screws.
Remove the lamp assembly
by pulling it straight back.
Turn the bulb base counter-
clockwise.Stop lights
Rear turn signal lights
Remove the light bulb. Stop lights
Rear turn signal lights
When installing the light bulb, install by conducting and
with the directions reversed.
Install the lamp assembly
and then install the 2 screws.
Align the guide ( ) and pin
( ) on the lamp assembly with
the mounting when installing it.
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5267-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
AURIS Touring Sports_EE (12K53E)■
Back-up light
Open the back door and
remove the cover.
Insert a flathead screwdriver or
similar into the hole at the top of
the cover and remove it as
shown in the illustration.
To prevent damaging the vehi-
cle, wrap the flathead screw-
driver with a tape.
Turn the bulb base counter-
clockwise and remove it.
Remove the light bulb.
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
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5277-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
AURIS Touring Sports_EE (12K53E)
7
Maintenance and care
■License plate lightsRemove the cover.
Insert a properly sized flathead screwdriver into the hole of the cover on
the inner side and disengage the claw and pry the cover toward the
outer side as shown in the illustration.
To prevent damaging the vehicle, wrap the tip of the screwdriver with
tape.
Remove the light bulb.
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
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5287-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
AURIS Touring Sports_EE (12K53E)■
Replacing the following bulbs
If any of the lights listed below has burnt out, have it replaced by
any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional.
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Headlights (vehicles with LED headlights)
● Front position lights/daytime running lights
● High mounted stoplight
● Tail lights
● Rear fog light
■LED light bulbs
The headlights (vehicles with LED headl ights), rear fog light, high mounted
stoplight, front position lights/daytime running lights and tail lights consist of a
number of LEDs. If any of the LEDs burns out, take your vehicle to any autho-
rized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes-
sional to have the light replaced.
■ Condensation build-up on the inside of the lens
Temporary condensation build-up on the inside of the headlight lens does not
indicate a malfunction.
Contact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional for more information in the following situations:
● 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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WARNING
■ 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 t he light bulb with bare hands. When it is
unavoidable to hold the glass portion, use and hold with a clean dry cloth
to avoid getting moisture and oils on the bulb.
Also, 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.