Having working flashing lights 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 some police officers are sometimes accommodating on this point. It is therefore important to have flashing lights in good working order. We will see below how to change the bulb of a Toyota Corolla 9 Ts indicator, front and rear. It is sometimes conceivable that the problem comes from a short circuit, however it is relatively rare.
Toyota Corolla 9 Ts: things to know before changing your turn signal
At first it is wiser to correctly buy your type of bulb! So as not to be mistaken, we advise you to go to a spare parts site or to your mechanic who knows how to order them for you. Second, you will have to think about choosing the right color for your bulb. Then you will need to use a tools extremely simple but still essential. You will therefore need a screwdriver for a Toyota Corolla 9 Ts. A cruciform and torx game and nothing can happen to you. Almost every time, the bulbs are bayonet . In order to remove the broken bulb, it will have to be turned a quarter of a turn anticlockwise. In order to put the new bulb, you will have to turn a quarter of a turn in the opposite direction.
How to change the bulb of a front indicator on a Toyota Corolla 9 Ts
There are two different ways to access the flashing lights. Indeed, it depends on the different models, however access can be done either from the outside or from the inside for this Toyota Corolla 9 Ts. Access from inside the engine : First of all, you will have to open the hood. Next, you will need to remove the cover with a screwdriver (usually a torx) to access the headlight assembly. When the block is unscrewed, remove it and do not hesitate to change the bulb. Wheel arch access : Inspect underneath the wheel to see if the clips are there. If this is right, you will need to remove the fixings and remove the screws with the help of your screwdriver. Secondly remove the headlight assembly from your Toyota Corolla 9 Ts gently from the front. Now just change your bulb and put the light block back the other way. Exceptionally, for some models it is conceivable to remove the headlight unit from the outside. However, it is relatively rare. If that's right, with a screwdriver you will need to remove the fixings, remove the headlight unit slowly and replace your faulty bulb.
How to change the bulb of a rear indicator on a Toyota Corolla 9 Ts
There are also two different ways to access your turn signal bulb. It can depend on the models but the access can be done either from inside or outside. Access from inside the trunk : Generally access can be done from inside the trunk. Regarding the light units, there are screws and fixings. Remove them and remove the part, being careful. Then you will only have to replace the faulty bulb with the new one. Then repeat this operation in reverse. It is also conceivable that access can be from the outside or under the wheel arch. However, it is much less frequent. In all cases, you will need to bring your screwdrivers and gently remove the entire headlight unit so as to change this bulb. To put it in place, carry out the opposite manipulation.