bulb TOYOTA PRIUS V 2018 User Guide

458
PRIUS v_OM_OM47B78U_(U)
7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Replace the light bulb, and
set the connector.
Install the bulb base.
Align the 3 tabs on the light bulb
with the mounting, and insert.
Turn the bulb base clockwise to
set.
Shake the bulb base gently to
check that it is not loose, turn
the headlight high beams on
once and visually confirm that
no light is leaking through the
mounting.
Install the cover and turn it
clockwise.
Align the of the cover to the
positioning mark of the light unit
and insert and turn it.
There is the positioning mark on
the outer side of the light unit.
5
6
7

PRIUS v_OM_OM47B78U_(U)
4597-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
7
Maintenance and care
■Parking lights (halogen headlights)Turn the bulb base counter-
clockwise.
Remove the light bulb.
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
1
2
3

460
PRIUS v_OM_OM47B78U_(U)
7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
■Front side marker lights (halogen headlights)Turn the bulb base counter-
clockwise.
Remove the light bulb.
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
1
2
3

PRIUS v_OM_OM47B78U_(U)
4617-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
7
Maintenance and care
■Halogen fog light (if equipped)Remove the fender liner bolts
and pull down the fender
liner.
Unplug the connector while
pressing the lock release.
Turn the bulb base counter-
clockwise.
1
2
3

462
PRIUS v_OM_OM47B78U_(U)
7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Set the new light bulb.
Align the 3 tabs on the light bulb
with the mounting, and insert. Turn
it clockwise to set.
Set the connector.
After installing the connector,
shake the bulb base gently to
check that it is not loose, turn the
fog lights on once and visually con-
firm that no light is leaking through
the mounting.
Reinstall the fender liner bolts.
4
5
6

PRIUS v_OM_OM47B78U_(U)
4637-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
7
Maintenance and care
■Front turn signal lightsTurn the bulb base counterclockwise.
Remove the light bulb.
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
1
Vehicles with halogen head-
lightsVehicles with LED headlights
2
3

464
PRIUS v_OM_OM47B78U_(U)
7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
■Rear turn signal lights and back-up lightsOpen the back door and
remove the cover.
To prevent damage, cover the
tip of the screwdriver with a rag.
Turn the bulb base counter-
clockwise. Rear turn signal light
Back-up light
Remove the light bulb. Rear turn signal light
Back-up light
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
1
2
1
2
3
1
2
4

PRIUS v_OM_OM47B78U_(U)
4657-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
7
Maintenance and care
■License plate lightsOpen the back door and
remove the cover.
To prevent damage, cover the
tip of the screwdriver with a rag.
Turn the bulb base counter-
clockwise.
Remove the light bulb.
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
1
2
ITO43P150
3
4

466
PRIUS v_OM_OM47B78U_(U)
7-3. 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.
●LED headlights
● Front side marker lights (LED headlights)
● Parking lights (LED headlights)
● Daytime running lights (LED headlights)
● Stop/tail lights
● Rear side marker lights
● High mounted stoplight
■LED lights
The LED headlights, front side marker lights, parking lights, daytime running
lights, stop lights, tail lights, rear side marker lights and high mounted stop-
light 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 the inside of the lens
Temporary condensation build-up on the inside of the headlight lens does not
indicate a malfunction. Contact your Toyota dealer 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
P. 453

PRIUS v_OM_OM47B78U_(U)
4677-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
7
Maintenance and care
WARNING
■Replacing light bulbs
●Be sure to stop the hybrid system and turn off the lights. Do not attempt to
replace the bulb immediately af ter 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. 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.
● Do not attempt to repair or disassemble light bulbs, connectors, electric
circuits or component parts.
Doing so may result in death or serious injury due to electric shock.
■ To prevent damage or fire
●Make sure bulbs are fully seated and locked.
● Check the wattage of the bulb before installing to prevent heat damage.