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How to Replace the Rear Light Bulbs on the Toyota Highlander?

Model: Toyota Highlander Xu40 - Years 2008-2013
Part: Tail light bulb

In this tutorial, we will see how to replace the rear light bulbs on the Toyota Highlander. For this operation, you will not need any special tools, just a flathead screwdriver or any equivalent tool. First, ensure that the key is not inserted, then open the tailgate and remove the small cover located on the wall of the compartment, right next to the back of the light. Once done, grasp the bulb holder and turn it slightly counterclockwise to extract it. Install the replacement bulb, avoiding direct contact with it using bare hands.

Updated on 17 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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