Changing the light bulb of a hyundai sonata is a very manipulation easy to perform . No need to be an excellent mechanic, this repair requires few tools and no mechanical knowledge. To carry out this replacement, count about 10 minutes . But before you start the work, you will have to make sure that the problem comes from the bulb. We will first find out how to find out where the problem came from, then how to replace the damaged bulb.
The overhead lighting of your hyundai sonata does not work anymore: the different origins.
The bulb is defective . This is obviously the most common reason. Whatever happens, you will have to dismantle the lighting unit of your hyundai sonata. To do this, you will have to follow the steps in the next section. To verify it is very easy. When it is a filament bulb, you can visually check that its filament is broken. When, on the other hand, it is an LED bulb, it will be necessary to check that the current flows correctly using a voltmeter. Try to take the tension on the two poles of the connector. An electrical concern . It's less ordinary, however it can still happen on a Hyundai Sonata. It happens that there is a short circuit, or that a connector is dirty. In this situation, inspect the tension at both poles. When the current does not pass correctly, it will be necessary to follow the electric wires until you see the origin of the failure. It also happens that the connectors are dirty. So, we will have to clean them with a specialized product and measure the tension again.
How to replace the ceiling light bulb on your hyundai sonata
Now that you have found the cause of the failure, you are sure that the problem came from the bulb. We will see how to replace the light bulb step by step on a hyundai sonata.
- Remove the ceiling lamp using a flat screwdriver. Pass it in the groove to make a lever.
- 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 dimensions and the base must match
- Carefully place the new bulb
- Reposition the connectors and the ceiling light in the opposite direction
You can now switch on the ignition and check that the bulb works properly. It's good, it's done! The ceiling bulb of your hyundai sonata will work normally. Enjoy the road.