Changing the light bulb of a Nissan Micra 5 is a very manipulation simple to execute . No need to be an excellent mechanic, it requires basic tools and no mechanical knowledge. To carry out this replacement, plan about 10 minutes . But before starting the work, you will have to make sure that the problem comes from the bulb. We will find out first how to know where the problem came from, then how to change the defective bulb.change-bulb-ceiling-Nissan-Micra-5

The ceiling bulb of your Nissan Micra 5 does not work anymore: the different causes.

The bulb is defective . This is obviously the most common cause. Whatever happens, you will have to remove the light unit from the Nissan Micra 5. For that, you will have to follow the steps in the next paragraph. To control it is very simple. In case it is a filament bulb, you can visually check that its filament is broken. If, on the other hand, it is an LED bulb, you will have to check that the current flows properly by using a voltmeter. Try to measure the voltage on the two poles of the connector. An electrical concern . It's less common, but it can still happen on this Nissan Micra 5. It can happen that there is a short circuit, or that a connector is dirty. In this situation, check the voltage at both poles. In case the current does not pass properly, you will have to follow the electric wires 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 with a specialized product and measure the voltage.

How to replace the light bulb on your Nissan Micra 5

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 change the bulb of the ceiling light step by step on this Nissan Micra 5.

  • Remove the ceiling light using a flat screwdriver. Insert it into the groove to pry.
  • Disconnect the connector
  • Disassemble the ceiling light to access the bulb
  • Remove the bulb and compare it to the new one. Obviously, the dimensions and the base must match
  • Attach the new bulb carefully
  • Reposition the connectors and the ceiling light in the other direction

You can now switch on the ignition and check that the bulb is working properly. And voila, it's done! The ceiling bulb of your Nissan Micra 5 should work normally. Good walk.