Yes, you can buy a tail light bulb for a 1998 Toyota 4x4 Tacoma at a place like Pep Boys or Kragens. The bulb you need is a 3157 bulb.
Can a typical female replace it herself?
Yes, a typical female can replace a tail light bulb herself. It is a simple task that can be done with basic tools.
How to replace a tail light bulb in a 1998 Toyota 4x4 Tacoma:
1. Open the tailgate of your Tacoma.
2. Locate the tail light assembly on the side that needs the bulb replaced.
3. Remove the two screws that hold the tail light assembly in place.
4. Pull the tail light assembly out of the truck.
5. Locate the bulb that needs to be replaced.
6. Turn the bulb counterclockwise to remove it.
7. Insert the new bulb by turning it clockwise.
8. Reinstall the tail light assembly by inserting it into the truck and securing it with the two screws.
Tips:
* Make sure you have the right bulb before you start. The bulb you need is a 3157 bulb.
* Be careful not to drop the screws when you are removing them.
* If you have trouble turning the bulb, you can use a pair of pliers to help you.
* Be careful not to touch the new bulb with your bare hands. The oils from your skin can damage the bulb.
