1993-1997 Toyota Corolla Headlight Bulb Replacement

ID: 31735

Description: Although this is a relatively simple fix,...

Steps:

  1. Reach underneath the panel below the steering column and pull the black lever to unlock hood. The lever will have an icon of a car with a propped open hood.
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  3. Place two fingers underneath hood but directly on top of Toyota emblem to locate hood latch. Push up with both fingers to unlock latch.
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  5. Located right behind the headlight is a red Deutsch connector. Push down on that connector to unplug wiring and rotate unconnected portion counterclockwise, facing from the driver's view, to remove bulb.
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  7. With bulb exposed, twist broken bulb counterclockwise to unscrew from electrical connection. Screw in new bulb clockwise and replace back into socket.
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  9. Be very careful twisting new bulb into electrical connection as the bulbs are very easily damaged.
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