Changing the bulb of the ceiling light of a Hyundai Kona is a very operation easy to make . No need to be an excellent mechanic, it requires basic tools and no mechanical knowledge. To carry out this operation, plan about 10 minutes . However before starting the repairs, it is necessary to make sure that the malfunction originated from the bulb. We will find out first of all how to know where the malfunction came from, then how to replace the faulty bulb.
The overhead lighting of your Hyundai Kona does not work anymore: the different reasons.
The bulb is defective . This is obviously the most common cause. In any case, you will have to remove the light unit from the Hyundai Kona. In order to do this, it is necessary to follow the steps in the next paragraph. To verify it is very easy. If it is a filament bulb, you can visually check that its filament is broken. If on the other hand it is an LED bulb, it is necessary to check that the electricity circulates properly thanks to a voltmeter. Try to take the tension on the two poles of the connector. An electrical malfunction . It's less common, however it can still happen on a Hyundai Kona. It is possible that there is a false contact, or that a connector is dirty. In this situation, check the voltage at both poles. If the electricity does not pass properly, you must follow the wiring until you see the cause of the failure. It is also possible that the connectors are dirty. In this case, they must be cleaned with a specialized product and the voltage measured.
How to replace the ceiling light bulb on your Hyundai Kona
Once you have found the cause of the failure, you are certain that the malfunction has come from the bulb. Let's see how to replace the light bulb point by point on a Hyundai Kona.
- Remove the ceiling lamp using a flat screwdriver. Introduce it into the groove to make a lever.
- Remove the connector
- Disassemble the ceiling light to access the bulb
- Remove the bulb and compare it with the new one. Obviously, the dimensions and the base must be identical
- 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. And now, voila ! The ceiling bulb of your Hyundai Kona will operate normally. Good walk.