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Head Light: Overhaul

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COMPONENTS: See COMPONENTS 

  1. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE (See  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  2. REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER LH (See  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  3. REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER RH (See  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  4. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER (See  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  5. REMOVE HEADLAMP UNIT LH 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts, nut and clip.
      Fig 1: Removing Bolts, Nut & Clip
      G03479584Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Disconnect the connectors.
    3. Pull out the headlamp unit forward.
    Fig 2: Pulling Out Headlamp Unit Forward
    G03479585Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. REMOVE DISCHARGE HEADLAMP BULB 
    1. Remove the connector from the headlamp socket cover.
    2. Rotate the headlamp socket cover in the direction of the arrow and pull it off toward the rear of the vehicle.
      Fig 3: Removing Headlamp Socket Cover
      G03479586Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Rotate the bulb socket cover in the direction of the arrow and pull it off toward the rear of the vehicle.
      Fig 4: Removing Bulb Socket Cover
      G03479587Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Release the lock of the set spring and remove the discharge headlamp bulb.
    Fig 5: Removing Discharge Headlamp Bulb
    G03479588Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. REMOVE HEADLAMP, NO.2 BULB 
    1. Rotate the headlamp No. 2 bulb in the direction of the arrow and pull it off toward the rear of the vehicle.
    Fig 6: Removing Headlamp No. 2 Bulb
    G03479589Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  8. REMOVE FRONT TURN SIGNAL LAMP BULB 
    1. Remove the front turn signal lamp bulb.
  9. REMOVE CLEARANCE LAMP BULB 
    1. Remove the clearance lamp bulb.
  10. HEADLIGHT AIM ONLY (See  ADJUSTMENT  ) 
  11. PUT VEHICLE THESE CONDITIONS 
  12. ADJUST FOG LIGHT AIM