Toyota Avalon Owners Manual: Checking and replacing fuses

1. Turn the engine switch off.

2. Open the fuse box cover.

Engine compartment (type A)

Push the tabs in and lift the lid off.

Engine compartment (type B) (if equipped)

Push the tabs in and lift the lid off.

Under the driver's side instrument panel

Remove the lid.

Make sure to push the claw when removing/installing the lid.

3. Remove the fuse with the pullout tool.

Only type A fuses can be removed using the pullout tool.

4. Check if the fuse is blown.

Type A

Type B

Type C

1. Normal fuse
2. Blown fuse

Replace the blown fuse with a new fuse of an appropriate amperage rating.

The amperage rating can be found on the fuse box lid.

■After a fuse is replaced

• If the lights do not turn on even after the fuse has been replaced, a bulb may need replacement.
• If the replaced fuse blows again, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.

■If there is an overload in a circuit The fuses are designed to blow, protecting the wiring harness from damage.

Light bulbs

■LED lights The lights consist of a number of LEDs. If any of the LEDs burn out, take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer to have the light replaced.

■Condensation build-up on the inside of the lens Temporary condensation build-up on the inside of the headlight lens does not indicate a malfunction.

Contact your Toyota dealer for more information in the following situations:

• Large drops of water have built up on the inside of the lens.
• Water has built up inside the headlight.