How to change the headlight on a Toyota Prius?
Complete instructions for replacing a head light bulb on a 2010 Toyota Prius 1.8L 4 Cyl. About Us Maintenance Parts & Tools Contact English SpanishFrench Search Home Toyota Prius 2010 Lights / Headlight (replace bulb) Headlight Change 2010-2015 Toyota Prius 1. Getting Started – Prepare for the repair Learn More > 2.
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.
Where can I go to replace my headlight bulbs?
However, if you do not feel comfortable carrying out the above steps on your own, a professional mechanic, such as one from YourMechanic, can come to your home or place of business to replace your headlight bulbs for you at a reasonable price. The most popular service booked by readers of this article is Headlight Bulb Replacement.
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.
Complete instructions for replacing a head light bulb on a 2010 Toyota Prius 1.8L 4 Cyl. About Us Maintenance Parts & Tools Contact English SpanishFrench Search Home Toyota Prius 2010 Lights / Headlight (replace bulb) Headlight Change 2010-2015 Toyota Prius 1. Getting Started – Prepare for the repair Learn More > 2.
What kind of light bulb do I need for MY 2010 Prius?
Find direct-fit 2010 Toyota Prius headlight bulb replacements on this page and browse our selection to find high-beam or low-beam lights that will get you the visibility you need to drive confidently. We have halogen and HID bulbs, as well as ZXE bulbs that are made to shine as brightly as LED headlights.
However, if you do not feel comfortable carrying out the above steps on your own, a professional mechanic, such as one from YourMechanic, can come to your home or place of business to replace your headlight bulbs for you at a reasonable price. The most popular service booked by readers of this article is Headlight Bulb Replacement.
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.
1) Pop the hood and remove the headlight assembly. 2) Rotate the headlight socket cover counter-clockwise to remove it. You can see the “OPEN” along with the arrow. 3) Rotate the headlight bulb connector counter-clockwise to remove it.
How to replace the hid in a Toyota Prius?
1) Pop the hood and remove the headlight assembly. 2) Rotate the headlight socket cover counter-clockwise to remove it. You can see the “OPEN” along with the arrow. 3) Rotate the headlight bulb connector counter-clockwise to remove it. Optional: Replace the HID bulb. Just push in and guide these 2 wire holders outwards and it will release the bulb.
Why did my Toyota Prius headlight explode?
Somehow water got into the headlight assembly which then finds its way to the bottom where the ballast lives and it eventually explodes. It doesn’t matter there’s a decent gasket on the ballast, it’s coming top down from the inside and the inside of the ballast is not protected. So some portion of the headlight assembly failed and let water in.
Where is the ballast located on a Toyota Prius?
Lastly, Toyota calls this part the “headlight light control ECU sub-assembly” in the repair manual. All aftermarket parts/kits refer to this simply as a ballast. Toyota D4R OEM Ballast 85967-24010 / 85967-53040 / 85967-52020 Ballast/computer/ECU, original PN #85967-24010. 1) Pop the hood and remove the headlight assembly.