Changing the ceiling light bulb on a Citroen Visa is a very repair simple to make . There is no need to be a great mechanic, this repair requires few tools and no knowledge of mechanics. To carry out this replacement, plan about 10 minutes . However before launching into repairs, you will need to make sure that the malfunction comes from the bulb. We will first see how to find out where the malfunction comes from, then how to replace the burnt out bulb.
The overhead lighting on your Citroen Visa no longer works: the different origins.
The bulb is defective . This is obviously the most common cause. In all cases, you will have to dismantle the lighting unit of the Citroen Visa. To do this, you will need to follow the steps in the next section. To control it is very simple. If ever it is a filament bulb, you can visually check that the filament is broken. If, on the other hand, it is an LED bulb, it will be necessary to check that the electricity circulates correctly by using a voltmeter. Remember to measure the voltage on the two poles of the connector. An electrical malfunction . It is less frequent, however it can still happen on this Citroen Visa. There may be a short circuit, or a connector may be dirty. In this situation, check the voltage at both poles. If the electricity does not pass correctly, it will be necessary to follow the wiring until you perceive the cause of the failure. The connectors may also be dirty. Then, it will be necessary to clean them with a specialized product and to measure the tension again.
How to replace the ceiling light bulb on your Citroen Visa
Now that you have found the cause of the failure, you are sure that the malfunction comes from the bulb. We will see how to replace the ceiling light bulb point by point on this Citroen Visa.
- Remove the ceiling lamp with a flat screwdriver. Introduce it into the groove to make a lever.
- Disconnect the connector
- Disassemble the ceiling light so as to access the bulb
- Remove the bulb and compare it to the new one. Obviously the size and the base must be identical
- Place the new bulb gently
- 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. And now, voila ! The ceiling lamp of your Citroen Visa should work normally. Good walk.