How do you replace the headlight bulb on a Toyota Prius?
Remove any components, such as trim pieces, ducting, or fluid reservoirs if they are obstructing your access to the bulb. Step 2: Remove the passenger’s side headlight bulb. Gently disconnect the headlight bulb’s wiring harness and remove the bulb.
What kind of light bulbs do Toyota Prius use?
Different model years will come equipped with different bulbs, and the high and low beams will vary. Later model years will even offer multiple options for headlight bulbs in the same year, offering the brighter high intensity discharge (H.I.D) bulb along with the traditional halogen.
Why are the lights on my Prius not working?
Headlights are one of the most important components to vehicle safety. When they are not functioning properly – usually due to a burned-out bulb – visibility is not only reduced for the driver in the vehicle, but also the visibility of the vehicle itself to other drivers on the road.
Which is easier to replace passenger side headlight bulb?
The passenger side headlight bulb is usually easier to access than the driver’s side; however, there may be instances where components need to be removed in order to create more room to maneuver. Remove any components, such as trim pieces, ducting, or fluid reservoirs if they are obstructing your access to the bulb.
Why are my low beams burning out on my Prius?
Posted via the PriusChat mobile app . IIRC, there’s a wiring issue that can cause low beams to burn out quickly by giving them too much power. I think it tends to affect the driver side bulbs more than passenger as well. iPhone ? Most people put in an aftermarket HID kit, that will be less than $200.
Can a dust cover be removed from a Prius?
If your Prius is equipped with H.I.D. bulbs, then a plastic dust cover may need to be removed before the connector can be reached and the bulb accessed. Step 4: Install the new headlight bulb.