Whether it's for low beam, high beams or turn signals, the changing a light bulb is a super repair easy to make . But if a fire never stops working, we should not delay in repairing it. Because some people forget it, but it is punishable by a fine of up to 68 euros. Obviously, you will first have to change them for security reasons. Here is how to replace the headlight bulb on the Toyota Starlet, step by step. In a second step, we will find out how to properly resolve them.
How to change the bulb of a Toyota Starlet headlight
Nowadays, there are a number of types of headlight bulbs. The most common are halogen , however there are also Xenon , a little put on the side now, and more and more bulbs LED . The latter consume less energy and are more robust. Whatever the type of bulb, the way to change them will be identical. Here is the procedure to follow in order to replace the bulb in your Toyota Starlet .
- Disconnect the battery so that you can work more quietly.
- Free access to the rear portion of the fire. At times it will be necessary to disassemble the battery, or else covers.
- Remove the rubber or plastic cover on the back of the fire
- Remove the fastener or unscrew the defective bulb from the Toyota Starlet
- Compare it with the new one to make sure it fits
- Place the new bulb gently, then fix it properly
- Replace the rubber cover then all the elements in reverse
Once everything is in order, test the bulb! This one should have the same intensity as the other. It is essential to have perfectly similar models.
How to set the headlights of a Toyota Starlet
Now that the fire is in place, it is plausible that it is out of order. It is very important that two lights at the same height and focused the same way. In particular not to annoy the drivers in the other direction. So take the time to adjust them properly. To do this, you just have to place your vehicle in front of a wall. To start one meter from the wall, then a few meters. In a second step, it is enough to adjust the fire with the new bulb at the same height as the other by comparing the halos. If neither goes, there are very good tutorials on this.