Month: July 2016

If you need to change a burnt out cargo area or trunk light bulb in your 3rd generation 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 Toyota Yaris, check out my DIY instructions for the procedure (with the compatible replacement part number) by clicking on the text link or the thumbnail image below.

2012-2016 Toyota Yaris Cargo Area Light Bulb Replacement Guide

If you need to change a burnt out license plate light bulb on your 3rd generation (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) Toyota Yaris hatchback or sedan (or you’d like to upgrade them both to brighter LED units) check out my DIY instructions for the procedure with the compatible replacement part number by clicking on the text link or the thumbnail image below.

2012-2016 Toyota Yaris License Plate Light Bulbs Replacement Guide

If you’ve been having difficulty seeing out of the back windshield of your third generation (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) Toyota Yaris hatchback during a rain or a snow storm, you probably need to change the rear wiper blade. Check out my DIY instructions for the procedure (with the OEM blade size in inches and the compatible replacement part numbers) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.

2012-2016 Toyota Yaris Rear Wiper Blade Replacement Guide

If the air conditioning system in your 3rd generation (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) Toyota Yaris hasn’t been working as well recently or the air coming out of the vents smells a bit musty or moldy, you probably need to clean or change the cabin air filter element in the HVAC blower motor housing. To view my DIY instructions for the procedure (with the compatible replacement part numbers) click on the text link or thumbnail image below.

2012-2016 Toyota Yaris Cabin Air Filter Replacement Guide

If you need to change a burnt out map light (A.K.A. “dome”) light bulb in the overhead headliner housing of your 3rd generation (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) Toyota Yaris, check out my DIY instructions for the procedure (with the compatible replacement part numbers) by clicking on the text link or the thumbnail image below.

2012-2016 Toyota Yaris Map Light Bulbs Replacement Guide

If you need to change the rear disc brake pads on your 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and the revised 2016 VW Passat, check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure (with the compatible replacement part numbers) by clicking on the text link or the thumbnail image below.

2012-2015 VW Passat Rear Disc Brake Pads Replacement Guide

If you need to change the front brake pads on your 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 or the refreshed 2016 model year VW Passat, check out my DIY instructions for the procedure (with the compatible replacement part numbers) by clicking on the text link or the thumbnail image below.

VW Passat Front Brake Pads Replacement Guide

If you’ve been hearing a chirping, squealing or squeaking sound coming from the engine bay of your 2014, 2015 or 2016 VW Passat TSI with the 1.8 liter turbo inline four cylinder motor, you probably need to change the serpentine accessory belt. Check out my DIY instructions for the procedure (with the compatible replacement part numbers) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.

VW Passat TSI Serpentine Accessory Belt Replacement Guide

The best way to keep your 2014, 2015 or 2016 VW Passat TSI running reliably is to regularly change the motor oil and replace the oil filter in the 1.8 liter turbocharged inline four cylinder motor. To view my DIY instructions for the procedure (with the compatible replacement filter part numbers) click on the text link or the thumbnail image below.

VW Passat 1.8L Turbo I4 Engine Oil Change Guide

The headlight housings of a 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and the revised 2016 model year VW Passat contain the low beam, high beam, front turn signal, side marker and DRL (daytime running lamp) light bulbs. Check out my DIY instructions for changing a burnt out headlight bulb (with the compatible replacement part numbers) by clicking on the text link or the thumbnail picture below.

2012-2015 VW Passat Headlight Bulbs Replacement Guide