Important!

This replacement procedure can be used for:
TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P1_) 1.3 (NCP10_, SCP12_)

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

How to change front headlights on TOYOTA YARIS P1 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

Replacement: headlights – Toyota Yaris P1. Tools you might need:

                        WD-40 spray
                      
                        Brake cleaner 
                      
                        Electronic spray
                      
                        Torque wrench
                      
                        Drive socket # 10 
                      
                        Ratchet wrench
                      
                        Phillips screwdriver
                      
                        Clip removal tool
                      
                        Wheel impact socket #21
                      
                        Wheel chock

All the parts you need to replace – Headlights for Yaris Hatchback (_P1_) and other TOYOTA models

TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P1_) 1.3 (NCP10_, SCP12_)

Replacement: headlights – Toyota Yaris P1. AUTODOC recommends:

The replacement procedure is identical for the right and left headlight.
All work should be done with the engine stopped.

Replacement: headlights – Toyota Yaris P1. Recommended sequence of steps:

Step 1

Open the hood.
Step 2

Secure the wheels with chocks.

Step 3

Loosen the wheel mounting bolts.Use wheel impact socket #21.
Step 4

Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
Step 5

Unscrew the wheel bolts.

AUTODOC recommends:

Important! Hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. Toyota Yaris P1
Step 6

Remove the wheel.
Step 7

Unscrew and remove the wheel arch cover fasteners.Use a clip removal tool.Use a Phillips screwdriver.Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 8

Move the part aside.
Step 9

Clean the bumper fasteners.Use WD-40 spray.

Step 10

Unscrew the upper fasteners of the bumper. Use a drive socket #10.Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 11

Release the side clips of the bumper.
Step 12

Carefully release the bumper from the fasteners.
Step 13

Remove the bumper.

AUTODOC recommends:

Replacement: headlights – Toyota Yaris P1. Do not use excessive force when removing the part as this may damage it.

Step 14

Unscrew the headlight fasteners.Use a drive socket #10.Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 15

Remove the headlight.

AUTODOC recommends:

Replacement: headlights – Toyota Yaris P1. Do not use excessive force when removing the part as this may damage it.
Step 16

Unplug the connectors of the headlight bulbs.Use a clip removal tool.
Step 17

Treat the connectors of the headlights.Use electronic spray.
Step 18

Plug in the connectors of the headlight bulbs.
Step 19

Install the new headlight.

AUTODOC recommends:

Replacement: headlights – Toyota Yaris P1. Do not use excessive force during installation. This may damage the part.
Step 20

Tighten the headlamp fasteners.Use a drive socket #10.Use a torque wrench.Tighten it to 3 Nm torque.
Step 21

Install the bumper to the mounting seat.

AUTODOC recommends:

Replacement: headlights – Toyota Yaris P1. Do not use excessive force during installation. This may damage the part.
Step 22

Snap the bumper side clips into place.Make sure you hear a click indicating that it is locked in place.
Step 23

Screw in the bumper upper fasteners.Use a drive socket #10.Use a ratchet wrench.

Replacement: headlights – Toyota Yaris P1. AUTODOC experts recommend:

To prevent damage to the components, hold the bumper when screwing in the upper fasteners.
Step 24

Install the wheel arch cover to its mounting seat. Screw in the fasteners.Use a Phillips screwdriver.Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 25

Clean the wheel rim mounting seat. Use a wire brush.
Step 26

Treat the surface where the brake disc contacts the wheel rim. Use copper grease.
Step 27

Clean the brake disk surface.Use a brake cleaner.

AUTODOC recommends:

Replacement: headlights – Toyota Yaris P1. After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
Step 28

Install the wheel.

AUTODOC recommends:

Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while screwing in the fastening bolts on the car. Toyota Yaris P1
Step 29

Screw in the wheel bolts.Use wheel impact socket #21.
Step 30

Lower the car and working in a cross order, tighten the wheel bolts.Use wheel impact socket #21.Use a torque wrench.Tighten it to 120 Nm torque.
Step 31

Remove the jacks and chocks.
Step 32

Switch on the ignition.

Step 33

Check whether the headlights function properly.
Step 34

Switch off the ignition.

Step 35

Close the hood.

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