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2004 Toyota Celica GT, Standard
Headlight Control Relay
2004 Toyota Celica GT, StandardSECTION Headlight Control Relay
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Toyota Avalon. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Headlight control relay may also be referred to as head relay.
- Turn ignition off. Remove headlight control relay. Headlight control relay is located in engine compartment junction block at left side of engine compartment, in front of shock tower.
- Note identification of electrical terminals on headlight control relay. See Fig 1. Using ohmmeter, check that no continuity exists between terminals No. 1 and 2 on headlight control relay and that continuity exists between terminals No. 3 and 4 on headlight control relay.
- Using jumper wires, apply battery voltage and ground to terminals No. 3 and 4 on headlight control relay. Check that continuity now exists between terminals No. 1 and 2 on headlight control relay. See Fig 1. If continuity is not as specified, replace headlight control relay.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.