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How to Replace the Front Headlight of the Toyota Highlander

Model: Toyota Highlander Xu40 - Years 2008-2013
Part: Headlight

In this tutorial video, you will see how to remove the front headlight of the first generation Toyota Highlander. Open the bonnet and disconnect all the relevant wiring for the headlight. Then, locate the screws that hold the headlight in place and remove them. To completely free the headlight, you must also detach part of the front bumper by removing the screws at the ends of the bumper and the clips positioned above the radiator grille. Once all these operations are completed, you can finally remove the headlight and replace it.

Updated on 3 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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