Using working flashing lights is mandatory. Remember, not putting a flashing light is punishable by 3 point on your driver's license as well as a traffic ticket . Even if some police officers are sometimes complacent on this subject. It is therefore essential to have flashing lights that work correctly. We will therefore find out in this article how to change the bulb of a turn signal light on a Toyota Yaris 3, front and rear. It is sometimes likely that the problem is the result of a short circuit, however this remains relatively exceptional.change-flashing-Toyota-Yaris-3

Toyota Yaris 3: things to know before changing your turn signal

To begin with, it is important to correctly buy the type of bulb! In order not to be mistaken, it is advisable to go to a spare parts site or to a mechanic who knows how to select them. Then you will have to be careful to select the right color for your bulb. Finally, you will need to use a tools super simple but still essential. You will therefore mainly need a screwdriver for a Toyota Yaris 3. A set of cruciforms and torx and nothing can happen to you. Most of the time, the bulbs are at bayonet . In order to remove the faulty bulb, you will have to turn it a quarter of a turn counterclockwise. In order to put the new bulb, it will be necessary to rotate it a quarter of a turn in the opposite direction.

How to change the bulb of a front indicator on a Toyota Yaris 3

There are two main ways to access the flashing lights. Indeed, it depends on the model, however accessibility can be done either from the outside or from the inside on your Toyota Yaris 3. Access from inside the engine : First of all, you will have to open the hood. Then, you will have to loosen the cover with a screwdriver (most often torx) in order to access the light unit. Now that the block is unclipped, remove it and do not hesitate to change this bulb. Wheel arch access : Inspect underneath the wheel to see if the clips are in this location. If this is correct, you will have to undo the fasteners and remove the screws with the help of your screwdriver. Subsequently remove the headlight assembly of this Toyota Yaris 3 slowly from the front. You simply have to change the bulb and reattach the block by following the reverse procedure. Exceptionally, on some models it is likely to remove the light unit from the outside. However, it is relatively rare. If that's it, with a screwdriver you will have to dismantle the fixings, remove the light unit quietly and change the defective bulb.

How to change the bulb of a rear indicator on a Toyota Yaris 3

There are also two main ways to access this turn signal bulb. It depends on the different types, however the accessibility can be done either from inside or from outside. Access from inside the trunk : In most cases, accessibility can be done from inside the boot. At the level of the headlight blocks, there are screws and fixings. Take them out and remove the part, being careful. Finally you will only have to change this defective bulb with the new one. Then repeat the same manipulation in reverse order. It is also likely that accessibility could be from the outside or under the wheel arch. However, it is much less common. In all cases, you will have to use your screwdrivers and gently remove the entire light unit in order to change your bulb. To set it up, do the opposite.