8520760040 Toyota ACTUATOR SUB-ASSY, HEADLAMP WASHER, RH, Price: 134.04$, Weight: 0.084kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Toyota |
8520760040 |
ACTUATOR SUB-ASSY, HEADLAMP WASHER, RH |
18 |
0.084 |
4 |
134.04$ |
Compatibility
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDJ150,GRJ150,KDJ150,LJ150,TRJ15# | TRJ155L-GJPEKV | ATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; NO. Of Doors: 3-DOOR; Driver's Position: LEFT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (2TRFE) 2700CC 16-VALVE DOHC EFI; Destination: GULF CORPORATION COUNCIL | 08.2009 - 06.2015 | View |
Understanding the Headlamp Washer Actuator
🚗 The headlamp washer actuator is a vital component for vehicles equipped with headlight cleaning systems. It ensures the headlamps remain clean, providing clear visibility and driving safety, especially in harsh weather conditions like snow and mud.
Why is it Needed?
Maintaining clean headlights is crucial for safe night driving. When dirt accumulates on the headlights, it can diffuse the beam, reducing the driver's ability to see clearly and potentially causing accidents. This actuator is responsible for activating the cleaning mechanism, ensuring the headlights remain spotless.
How Does It Work?
Once the control system signals the need for cleaning, the actuator triggers the headlamp washer nozzle to spray cleaning fluid over the lenses. This action, often followed by a wipe or a jet of air, effectively removes debris, ensuring maximum brightness from the headlights.
Consequences of a Malfunction
If the actuator fails, the headlight cleaning system becomes non-functional. This can lead to reduced visibility and potential safety hazards, as dirt and grime accumulate unchecked on the headlamp surfaces. Over time, this can also damage the headlamp lenses due to abrasive particles.
Compatible Models
- Land Cruiser Prado