headlight bulb TOYOTA PRIUS V 2012 Owners Manual (in English)

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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. 504)
■ Front bulb locations
Front side
marker light
Headlight low beam
Daytime
running light and
headlight high beam
Fog light
Front turn
signal light
Parking light

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Replacing light bulbs
■ Headlight low beams (halogen headlights)
For the right side only: Remove
the bolt and unclip the engine
coolant reservoir hose. Then lift
up the air cleaner inlet duct.
After replacing, return the air
cleaner inlet duct to its original
position, and firmly install the stay
of the engine coolant reservoir
hose.
STEP 1

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Daytime running lights and headlight high beams
For the right side only: Remove the bolt and unclip the engine
coolant reservoir hose. Then lif t up the air cleaner inlet duct.
(  P. 421)
Turn the bulb base counterclockwise.
Vehicles with halogen headlights
Vehicles with LED headlights
Unplug the connector while
pressing the lock release.
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4

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■Parking lights
For the right side only: Remove the bolt and unclip the engine
coolant reservoir hose. Then lif t up the air cleaner inlet duct.
(  P. 421)
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
STEP 4

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Front side marker lights
For the right side only: Remove the bolt and unclip the engine
coolant reservoir hose. Then lif t up the air cleaner inlet duct.
(  P. 421)
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
STEP 4

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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 type)
● Stop lights
● Tail lights
● Rear side marker lights
● High mounted stoplight
■LED lights
The headlight low beams (LED type), stop lights, tail lights, rear side marker
lights and high mounted stoplight 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
 P. 417

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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.

504 6-1. Specifications
PRIUS v_U (OM47674U)
Light bulbs
A: H11 halogen bulbs
B: HB3 halogen bulbs
C: Wedge base bulbs (amber)
D: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
E: 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
HB3
HB3 55
60
60A
B
B
Fog lights
*H11 55 A
Front turn signal lights WY21W 21 C
Front side marker lights W5W 5 D
Parking lights W5W 5 D
Rear turn signal lights WY21W 21 C
Back-up lights W21W 21 D
License plate lights W5W 5 D
InteriorPersonal/interior lights
Vehicles without panoramic roof
Vehicles with panoramic roof 
5
8D
D
Rear interior light 8E
Vanity lights 8D
Door courtesy lights 5D
Luggage compartment light 5E

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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/CAir conditioning filter ..............403
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................278
ABS ...........................................250
Air conditioning filter............... 403
Air conditioning system Air conditioning filter ..............403
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................278
Steering wheel climate remote control switches ......291
Airbags Airbag operating conditions............................ 125
Airbag precautions for your child .................................... 129
Airbag warning light............... 444
Curtain shield airbag operating
conditions............................ 125
Curtain shield airbag
precautions .........................129
Front passenger occupant classification system ...........135
General airbag precautions ...129
Knee airbag ...........................121
Locations of airbags ..............121
Modification and disposal of airbags ................................134
Proper driving posture ...........119
Side airbag operating
conditions............................ 125
Side airbag precautions ........ 129
Side and curtain shield airbags
operating conditions............125
Side and curtain shield airbags
precautions .........................129
SRS airbags .......................... 121
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners. ............... 536 Antenna .................................... 352
Anti-lock brake system ........... 250
Armrest ..................................... 319
Audio input
*
Audio remote control
switches
*
Audio system*
Audio/video system*
Automatic air conditioning system Air conditioning filter.............. 403
Air conditioning system ......... 278
Automatic air conditioning system ................................ 278
Steering wheel climate
remote control switches ...... 291
Automatic headlight leveling system .................................... 218
Automatic light control system .................................... 211
AUX port
*
Auxiliary box .................... 310, 327
Back door
Back door ................................ 76
Smart key system .. ................. 55
Wireless remote control .......... 69
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 419
Wattage................................. 504
Battery Checking ............................... 382
If the 12-volt battery is
discharged .......................... 479
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 271
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Garage door opener.................330
Gauges ......................................195
Glove boxes..............................305
Hands-free system (for cellular phone)
*
Hazard lights Switch.................................... 434
Head restraints Adjustment .............................90
Headlight cleaner ..................... 228
Headlights
Cleaner.................................. 228
Replacing light bulbs ............. 419
Switch.................................... 211
Wattage .................................504
Heaters
Automatic air conditioning system ................................278
Seat heaters .......................... 317
Side mirrors ...........................293
Hill-start assist control ............254
Hood .......................................... 364
Hooks Cargo .................................... 326
Horn...........................................194
Hybrid system Emergency shut off system .....35
Energy monitor/consumption screen..............40
High voltage components........34
Hybrid System Indicator ........ 201
Ignition switch........................173
“POWER” switch ...................173 I/M test ...................................... 360
Identification
Engine ................................... 496
Vehicle .................................. 495
Ignition switch.......................... 173
Illuminated entry system......... 299
Immobilizer system ................. 116
Indicator lights ......................... 206
Initialization Items to initialize ................... 529
Inside rear view mirror ............ 105
Instrument panel light control .................................... 197
Interior lights Interior lights ......................... 299
Switch ................................... 300
Wattage................................. 504
Jack Positioning a floor jack .......... 367
Vehicle-equipped jack ........... 460
Jack handle .............................. 460
Keyless entry ............................. 69
Keys Electronic key.......................... 52
If the electronic key does not
operate properly ................. 477
If you lose your keys ............. 476
Key number............................. 52
Keyless entry .......................... 69
Keys ........................................ 52
Mechanical key ....................... 52
“POWER” switch ................... 173
Wireless remote control key.... 69
Knee airbag .............................. 121
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