How to Replace a Toyota Camry Brake Light Bulb

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Replace a Toyota Camry Brake Light Bulb

Brake lights are vital for safety on the road. Replace your brake light bulb as soon as possible to avoid getting a fix-it ticket, costing you money and time. Mechanics charge for labor at high rates and mark up the price of the parts for something you can easily do yourself. It is a simple process to change out your Camry's light bulb with a screwdriver and can be done in about 10 minutes.

Things You'll Need

  • Screwdriver
  • Replacement bulb
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Instructions

    • 1

      Open up the trunk to access the brake light. Remove any carpet panels out of the way.

    • 2

      Use a screwdriver to loosen and remove the screws holding the brake light panel in place.

    • 3

      Pull out the lens assembly from the back panel.

    • 4

      Remove the old bulb by twisting and lifting it up. Check that the electrical contact is not burned out. Place the new bulb in the socket.

    • 5

      Pop the lens assembly back into place. Replace the screws and tighten them with the screwdriver. Close the trunk.

Tips & Warnings

  • Check your car manual or local auto shop to determine the type of replacement bulb needed.

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