Replace the ceiling light bulb on a Citroen Picasso is an extremely manipulation simple to execute . There is no need to be an excellent handyman, it requires few tools and no knowledge of mechanics. To carry out this replacement, count about 10 minutes . However before starting the work, you will have to make sure that the malfunction must come from the bulb. We will discover first of all how to know where the malfunction must come from, then how to change the defective bulb.change-bulb-ceiling-Citroen-Picasso

The overhead lighting of your Citroen Picasso no longer works: the different reasons.

The bulb is defective . This is obviously the most common cause. In all cases, you will need to remove the lighting unit from your Citroen Picasso. To do this, you will have to follow the steps in the next paragraph. To verify it is extremely simple. If it is a filament bulb, you can visually check that the filament is broken. If on the other hand it is an LED bulb, you will have to check that the current flows properly using a voltmeter. Try to measure the voltage on both sides of the connector. An electrical malfunction . It's less ordinary, however it can still happen on this Citroen Picasso. There may be a short circuit, or a connector may be dirty. In this situation, check the voltage at both poles. If the current does not pass properly, you must follow the electric wires until you see the origin of the failure. The connectors may also be dirty. Then, it will be necessary to clean them thanks to a specialized product and measure the voltage again.

How to replace the ceiling light bulb on your Citroen Picasso

Once you have found the cause of the failure, you are certain that the malfunction must come from the bulb. We will see how to change the bulb of the ceiling light step by step on this Citroen Picasso.

  • Remove the ceiling lamp using a flat screwdriver. Pass it in the groove to leverage.
  • Disconnect the connector
  • Dismount the ceiling light so as to have access to the bulb
  • Remove the bulb and compare it to the new one. Obviously, the size and the base must match
  • Carefully place the new bulb
  • Replace the connectors and the dome following the reverse procedure

You can now turn on the ignition and check that the bulb is working properly. It's good, it's done! The ceiling bulb of your Citroen Picasso will work normally. Good road.