When the clock stops lighting up, it can get annoying. So you have to replace the display bulb of this Citroen Traction 11. Even if the dashboard remains operational, it lacks certain indications to circulate in sufficient comfort. This manipulation is not hard to perform, but requires a minimum of thoroughness. It is advisable to take pictures at different stages to remind you of the reverse process, especially for the connectors. To carry out this manipulation, plan approximately a small half-hour . For tools, a set of screwdrivers will suffice. Now let's look at how to replace this bulb, point by point.change-bulb-clock-Citroen-Traction-11

How to change the bulb on the Citroen Traction 11 display

Depending on the years of circulation, the method may vary a little. It is likely that several covers or screws differ. This is the general process to follow.

  • Start by remove the covers of the front panel which obstruct access to the display. You can use a flat screwdriver to pry in the grooves. You may need to remove some screws. In this case, keep them carefully aside.
  • Once the facade is completely removed, you must disconnect connectors connected to the clock bulb of your Citroen Traction 11. You can thus remove all the connectors from the unit, provided you remember the location. Help yourself with your camera if needed.
  • You can normally have access to the broken bulb. Gently remove the bulb of the clock.
  • Compare the new bulb with the previous one. This should be similar in terms of base and volume. The voltage also obviously.
  • Place the new bulb by checking that it is at the bottom of its location.
  • Replace the connectors as they were.
  • Replace all of the front covers.

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