Changing the ceiling light bulb on a Lancia Delta is a super repair easy to execute . No need to be an excellent mechanic, this repair requires few tools and no mechanical knowledge. To make this replacement, count about 10 minutes . However before starting the work, you will have to make sure that the malfunction must come from the bulb. We will find out first how to find out where the malfunction should come from, then how to replace the damaged bulb.
The ceiling bulb of your Lancia Delta does not work anymore: the different causes.
The bulb is defective . This is naturally the most common cause. Whatever happens, you will have to remove the lighting unit from the Lancia Delta. To do this, you will have to follow the steps in the next paragraph. To verify it is super easy. In case it is a filament bulb, you can visually check that its filament is broken. In the case where on the other hand it is an LED bulb, you will have to check that the current flows correctly thanks to a voltmeter. Try to take the tension on the two poles of the connector. An electrical malfunction . It is less common, however it can still happen on a Lancia Delta. Sometimes there is a short circuit, or a connector is dirty. In this case, check the tension at both ends. In case the current does not pass correctly, you must follow the electric cables until you perceive the origin of the failure. It also happens that the connectors are dirty. So, you will have to clean them with a specialized product and measure the voltage.
How to replace the ceiling light bulb on your Lancia Delta
Once you have found the cause of the failure, you are sure that the malfunction must come from the bulb. Let's see how to replace the light bulb point by point on a Lancia Delta.
- Remove the ceiling light with a flat screwdriver. Pass it in the groove to leverage.
- Remove the connector
- Disassemble the ceiling light to access the bulb
- Remove the bulb and compare it to the new one. Naturally, the dimensions and the base must be identical
- Attach the new bulb gently
- Replace the connectors and the ceiling light in the opposite direction
You can now switch on the ignition and check that the bulb is working properly. And now, voila ! The ceiling lamp of your Lancia Delta will operate normally. Good road.