How to Change a Headlight Bulb in a 2000 Toyota Sienna

Change your Sienna headlight bulb in a flash.

At some point, you are going to need to replace your headlights. On the 2000 Toyota Sienna minivan, the headlight bulbs are located within the front light housing. Once you open the hood to the Sienna, you will be able to locate and remove the burned out bulb and install a new one. The 2000 Toyota Sienna requires bulb number 9003/HB2 for the low- and high-beam headlamp replacement.

Instructions

1. Open the2000 Sienna's hood by releasing the latch. Prop the hood up so you can free your hands.

2. Find the light that needs to be replaced and look for a wire connector on the back of the bulb retainer.

3. Pull the wire out from the bulb. If it is difficult to remove, wiggle the wire from side to side as you pull.

4. Remove the rubber cover.

5. Release the spring on the retainer and pull out the bulb.

6. Align the new bulb correctly in the mounting hole and insert.

7. Put the rubber cover back on, making sure to keep the "Top Pull" label on top.

8. Reattach the wire connector and close the hood.

References

• Scribd: 2002 Toyota Sienna Owners Manual (pgs 309, 310)
• Edmunds.com: Toyota Sienna Review