Changing the ceiling light bulb on a Citroen Saxo Vts is a super manipulation simple to perform . Useless to be a great handyman, this repair requires few tools and no notions in mechanics. To make this replacement, count about 10 minutes . However before you start work, it is necessary to make sure that the malfunction comes from the bulb. We will see first how to know where the fault is coming from, then how to replace the burnt out bulb.
The overhead lighting of your Citroen Saxo Vts no longer works: the different reasons.
The bulb is defective . This is naturally the most common cause. Whatever happens, you will have to dismantle the lighting unit of your Citroen Saxo Vts. To do this, it is necessary to follow the steps in the next part. To check it is super simple. When it is a filament bulb, you can visually check that the filament is broken. When, on the other hand, it is an LED bulb, it is necessary to check that the current flows properly using a voltmeter. Try to take the voltage on both sides of the connector. An electrical malfunction . It's less ordinary, but it can still happen on this Citroen Saxo Vts. It is possible that there is a false contact, or that a connector is dirty. In this case, examine the voltage at the two poles. When the current does not pass properly, it will be necessary to follow the electric wires until finding the origin of the failure. It is also possible that the connectors are dirty. In this case, you will have to clean them with a specialized product and measure the voltage again.
How to replace the light bulb on your Citroen Saxo Vts
Once you have found the cause of the failure, you are sure that the malfunction comes from the bulb. Let's see how to replace the light bulb point by point on this Citroen Saxo Vts.
- Remove the ceiling lamp using a flat screwdriver. Pass it in the groove to leverage.
- Disconnect the connector
- Disassemble the ceiling light to have access to the bulb
- Remove the bulb and compare it to the new one. Naturally, the size and the base must be identical
- Carefully place the new bulb
- Replace the connectors and the ceiling light in the opposite direction
You can now turn on the ignition and check that the bulb is working properly. And now, voila ! The ceiling bulb of your Citroen Saxo Vts should work normally. Good walk.