2012-2018 Toyota Corolla LE Headlights Replacement

Written By: Akifa
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2012-2018 Toyota Corolla LE Headlights Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

5

Time Required

15 minutes

Introduction

Broken or dead headlights are a common issue that many people experience. Learn the process of replacing headlights in a 2016 Toyota Corolla LE. You can use this quickly in an emergency.

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    • Pull the hood release lever under the dashboard.

    • Open and prop the hood open.

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    • The back of the headlight assembly is inside the engine bay.

    • The low-beta, bulb (H11) is positioned toward the fender.

    • The high-beam (9005) is closer to the center of the car.

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    • Press the release tab and disconnect the wiring harness from the back of the bulb.

    • Grip the build’s base and twist it counterclockwise about a quarter turn.

    • Carefully pull the bulb straight out of the headlight housing.

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    • Caution: Do not touch the glass part of the new bulb with your fingers. Skin oils can shorten the bulb’s lifespan. Be sure to wear gloves, especially when handling the replacement bulb.

    • Hold the new bulb by its base.

    • To secure, insert the bulb into the socket and turn it clockwise until firmly tightened.

    • Reconnect the wiring harness by pushing the connector back onto the bulb until it clicks.

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    • Turn on headlights to confirm they work.

    • If the bulb doesn’t light up:

    • Ensure the bulb is properly seated.

    • Check that the harness is securely attached.

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