Changing the overhead bulb of a Renault Fregate is a very manipulation easy to execute . No need to be an excellent mechanic, it requires few tools and no mechanical knowledge. To carry out this replacement, count about 10 minutes . However before launching into repairs, you must make sure that the malfunction comes from the bulb. We will see first how to know where the malfunction comes from, then how to change the faulty bulb.
The overhead lighting on your Renault Fregate no longer works: the different causes.
The bulb is defective . This is of course the most common cause. In all cases, you will have to remove the lighting unit from the Renault Fregate. To do this, follow the steps in the next section. To control it is very 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, you must check that the electricity is flowing properly by using a voltmeter. Remember to measure the voltage on both sides of the connector. An electrical malfunction . It's less common, but it can still happen on a Renault Fregate. There may be a short circuit, or a connector may be dirty. In this situation, inspect the voltage at both ends. If the electricity does not pass properly, you must follow the electric cables until you see the cause of the failure. The connectors may also be dirty. So, you will have to clean them with a specialized product and measure the voltage again.
How to replace the light bulb on your Renault Fregate
Now that you have found the cause of the failure, you are certain that the malfunction comes from the bulb. We will see how to change the bulb of the ceiling light point by point on a Renault Fregate.
- Remove the ceiling lamp using a flat screwdriver. Insert it into the groove to pry.
- Remove the connector
- Disassemble the ceiling light so as to access the bulb
- Remove the bulb and compare it to the new one. Naturally, the size and the base must match
- Carefully place the new bulb
- 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 Renault Fregate should work normally. Enjoy the road.