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How to Remove the Headlight Bulbs on a Toyota Rav4

Model: Toyota Rav 4 MK 4, Xa40 - Years 2013-2018
Part: Headlight bulb

Let's see how to remove the headlight bulbs on a Toyota Rav4. Open the bonnet by pulling the lever located at the bottom right of the dashboard and secure it. Locate the inspection cap (if present) on the headlight and remove it (located at the rear of the headlight). At this point, you will find the bulbs with metal clips; pull the bulb holders out of the headlight and extract the damaged bulb using a screwdriver and pliers. Fit the new bulb (ensuring it is the correct type and size), insert the bulb holder back into the headlight housing, and close the headlight with the inspection cap. Test the lights to ensure they are functioning correctly.

Updated on 1 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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