Using direction indicators that are in good condition is a legal requirement. As a reminder, not putting a flashing light is liable to 3 point on your driver's license as well as a traffic ticket . Although a few law enforcement officials are lenient on this point from time to time. It is therefore essential to have indicators that work correctly. So we will see here below how to replace the bulb of a turn signal for a Toyota Corolla 6, front and rear. It is also possible that the problem is due to a short circuit, however this is rather rare.change-flashing-Toyota-Corolla-6

Toyota Corolla 6: things to know before replacing your turn signal

Above all, it is important to choose the right type of bulb! In order not to be mistaken, we advise you to go to a spare parts website or to your professional who knows how to order them for you. Secondly, you will have to be careful to select the right color for your bulb. Finally, you will need a tools super simple but still essential. So you will mainly need a screwdriver for a Toyota Corolla 6. A set of cruciforms and torxes and nothing can happen to you. Most of the time, the bulbs are bayonet . In order to remove the damaged bulb, turn the bulb a quarter of a turn to the left. To attach the new bulb, you will then need to turn it a quarter of a turn in the other direction.

How to change the bulb of a front indicator on a Toyota Corolla 6

There are two main ways to access the flashing lights. It depends on the model, however access can be done either from the outside or from the inside on your Toyota Corolla 6. Access from inside the engine : First of all, you have to open your hood. Then, you must remove a cover with a screwdriver (regularly torx) to access the headlight unit. As soon as the block is unclipped, remove it and it is possible to replace this bulb. Wheel arch access : Look below the wheel to see if the fasteners are there. In case this is the case, you will need to undo the fasteners and remove the screws with the help of your screwdriver. Secondly, remove the headlight unit of the Toyota Corolla 6 delicately from the front. Now all you have to do is replace the bulb and reattach the block in the other direction. More rarely, on some cars it is possible to remove the headlight unit from the outside. However, it is rather rare. If this is the case, with a screwdriver you will have to remove the fixings, release the headlight unit quietly and replace the defective bulb.

How to change the bulb of a rear indicator on a Toyota Corolla 6

There are also two main ways to access the turn signal bulb. This may depend on the ranges, however access can be done either from the inside or from the outside. Access from inside the trunk : Frequently access can be done from the trunk. For these headlight blocks there are screws and fixings. Remove them and set the block down gently. Finally, you simply have to replace this defective bulb with the new one. Then repeat this operation in reverse order. It is also possible that the access can be from the outside or through the wheel arch. However, it is much less frequent. In any case, you will have to take your screwdrivers and remove, being careful, the entire headlamp assembly in order to replace this bulb. To reassemble it, do the reverse manipulation.