Replacing the headlight bulb of a Kia Pride Kombi is a super manipulation easy to perform . There is no need to be a great mechanic, this repair requires few tools and no mechanical knowledge. To carry out this operation, plan about 10 minutes . But before starting the repairs, you will need to make sure that the problem must be with the bulb. We will first find out how to find out where the problem must be, and then how to change the damaged bulb.
The ceiling bulb of your Kia Pride Kombi no longer works: the different origins.
The bulb is defective . This is of course the most common reason. Whatever happens, you will have to remove the light unit from your Kia Pride Kombi. In order to do this, you will have to follow the steps in the next part. To check it is super easy. In case it is a filament bulb, you can visually check that this filament is broken. If, on the other hand, it is an LED bulb, it will be necessary to check that the current flows correctly using a voltmeter. Remember to measure the voltage on both sides of the connector. An electrical problem . This is less common, but it can still happen on a Kia Pride Kombi. It happens that there is a bad contact, or that a connector is dirty. In this situation, inspect the voltage at both poles. If the current does not flow correctly, you will have to follow the wiring until you find the cause of the failure. It also happens that the connectors are dirty. In this case, you will have to clean them using a specialized product and measure the voltage again.
How to replace the ceiling bulb of your Kia Pride Kombi
Now that you have found the cause of the failure, you are certain that the problem must come from the bulb. We will see how to change the bulb of the ceiling light point by point on a Kia Pride Kombi.
- Remove the ceiling light with a flat screwdriver. Pass it in the groove to make a lever.
- Disconnect the connector
- Dismount the ceiling light so as to access the bulb
- Remove the bulb and compare it to the new one. Naturally, the dimensions and the base must correspond
- Attach the new bulb gently
- Replace the connectors and the ceiling light in the other direction
You can now turn on the ignition and check that the bulb is working properly. And voila, it's done! The ceiling bulb of your Kia Pride Kombi must work normally. Enjoy the road.