headlights TOYOTA VENZA 2016 Owner's Manual

5414-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U) ■ Headlight high beams and d aytime running lights (vehicles
with halogen headlights)
Unplug the connector while
pushing the lock release.
Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise.
Replace the light bulb, and install
the light bulb. Align the 3 tabs on the light bulb
with the mounting, and insert.STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3

5424-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U) Turn and secure the bulb base.
Install the connector. 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 4
STEP 5

5454-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U) ■ Front turn signal lights (vehicles with discharge headlights)
Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise.
Remove the light bulb.STEP 1
STEP 2

5464-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U) ■ Front side marker lights
Turn the bulb base counterclockwise.
Vehicles with halogen headlights
Vehicles with discharge headlights
Remove the light bulb.STEP 1
STEP 2

5504-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U) ■ Bulbs other than the above
If any of the bulbs listed below has burnt out, have your Toyota
dealer replace it.
● Headlight low and high beams (v ehicles with discharge head-
lights)
● Daytime running/parking lights (vehicles with discharge head-
lights)
● High mounted stoplight
● Foot lights
● Side turn signal lights■ 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 are built up on the inside of the lens.
● Water has built up inside the headlight.
■ LED light bulbs
The daytime running/parking rights (vehicles with discharge headlights),
high mounted stoplight and foot lights consist of a number of LEDs. If any
LEDs burn out, take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer to have the light
replaced.
■ High-intensity discharge (HID ) headlights (if equipped)
If voltage to the high-intensity discharge bulbs is insufficient, the light may
not come on, or may go out temporarily. The high-intensity discharge bulbs
will come on when normal power is restored.

5514-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U) 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. 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.
● Vehicles with discharge headlights:
While the headlights are turned on, and
for a short time after they have been
turned off, metal components at the
rear of the headlight assembly will be
extremely hot. To prevent burns, do not
touch these metal components until you
are certain they have cooled down.Metal
compo-
nents

5524-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U) CAUTION■ Discharge headligh ts (if equipped)
● Contact your Toyota dealer before replacing the discharge headlights
(including light bulbs).
● Do not touch the discharge headlight’s high voltage socket when the head-
lights are turned on.
An extremely high voltage of 30000 V will be discharged and could result
in serious injury or death by electric shock.
● Do not attempt to take apart or repair the low beam discharge headlight
bulbs, connectors, power supply circuits, or related components.
Doing so could result in electric shock and serious injury or death.
■ To prevent damage or fire
Make sure bulbs are fully seated and locked.

5905-2. Steps to take in an emergency
VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U)If the engine will not star t If the engine still does not start after following the correct starting
procedure (  P. 173, 177) or releasing the steering lock (  P. 175,
178), confirm the following points.
■ The engine will not start even if you are carrying the correct
key.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
● There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
● The engine may be flooded.
Try to restart the engine once more following correct starting
procedures. (  P. 173, 177)
● There may be a malfunction in the engine immobilizer system.
(  P. 109)
■ The starter motor turn over slowly, the interior lights and
headlights are dim, or the horn does not sound or sounds at
a low volume.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
● The battery may be discharged. (  P. 598)
● The battery terminal connec tions may be loose or corroded.

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When trouble arises
5915-2. Steps to take in an emergency
VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U) ■ The starter motor does not turn over (vehicles with smart
key system).
The engine starting system may be malfunctioning due to an
electrical problem such as an open circuit or a blown fuse. How-
ever, an interim measure is available to start the engine.
( 
P. 592)
■ The starter motor does not turn over, the interior lights and
headlights do not turn on, or the horn does not sound.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
● One or both of the battery terminals may be disconnected.
● The battery may be discharged. (  P. 598)
● There may be a malfunction in the steering lock system (vehi-
cles with smart key system). Contact your Toyota dealer if the problem cannot be repaired, or if
repair procedures are unknown.

6005-2. Steps to take in an emergency
VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U) ■ Starting the engine when the battery is discharged
The engine cannot be started by push-starting.
■ Avoiding a discharged battery
● Turn off the headlights and the audio system while the engine is turned
off.
● Turn off any unnecessary electrical components when the vehicle is run-
ning at a low speed for an extended period, such as in heavy traffic, etc.
■ When the battery is removed or discharged
● The power back door must be initialized. (  P. 60)
● Make sure that the key is not inside the vehicle when recharging or
replacing the battery. The key may be locked in the vehicle if the alarm is
activated. (  P. 114)Start the engine of the second vehicle. Increase the engine
speed slightly and maintain at that level for approximately 5
minutes to recharge the battery of your vehicle.
Vehicles with smart key system: Open and close any of the
doors with the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off.
Maintain the engine speed of the second vehicle and turn
the “ENGINE START STOP” switch to IGNITION ON mode
(vehicles with smart key system) or turn the engine switch
to the “ON” position (vehicles without smart key system),
then start your vehicle’s engine.
Once the vehicle’s engine has started, remove the jumper
cables in the exact reverse order in which they were con-
nected.
Once the engine starts, have the vehicle checked at your Toyota
dealer as soon as possible. STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4
STEP 5