TOYOTA 2012 Avalon - Manual (Page 449)

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
CAUTION
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High-intensity discharge (HID) headlights (if equipped)
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Contact your Toyota dealer before replacing high-intensity discharge
headlights (including light bulbs).
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Do not touch the high-intensity discharge headlight’s high voltage socket
when the headlights are turned on. An extremely high voltage of 20000V
will be discharged and could result in serious injury or death by electric
shock.
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To prevent damage or fire
Make sure bulbs are fully seated and locked.
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Low beam metal back cover may be
very hot after operation of engine and/
or low beams. To avoid potential burn,
do not touch metal back cover under
these conditions.
When replacing the high beam lights
and parking lights, take care as you will
probably touch the low beam metal
back cover.