Replace the light bulb in the roof of a Renault Kangoo 2 Express is a super manipulation simple to execute . No need to be an excellent mechanic, it requires few tools and no mechanical knowledge. To make this replacement, plan about 10 minutes . However, before starting the repairs, you must make sure that the malfunction comes from the bulb. We will first see how to know where the malfunction came from, then how to change the defective bulb.
The overhead lighting of your Renault Kangoo 2 Express does not work anymore: the different reasons.
The bulb is defective . This is of course the most common reason. In all cases, you will have to dismantle the lighting unit of the Renault Kangoo 2 Express. To do this, follow the steps in the next section. To check it is super simple. If it is a filament bulb, you can visually check that the filament is broken. If, on the other hand, it is an LED bulb, you must check that the electricity is flowing correctly using a voltmeter. Try to measure the voltage on both sides of the connector. An electrical malfunction . It is less common, however it can still happen on a Renault Kangoo 2 Express. There may be a false contact, or a connector may be dirty. In this case, inspect the voltage at both ends. If the electricity does not pass correctly, you must follow the electric wires until you find the origin of the failure. The connectors may also be dirty. In this case, you will have to clean them using a specialized product and measure the voltage.
How to replace the ceiling light bulb on your Renault Kangoo 2 Express
Now that you have found the cause of the failure, you are sure that the fault came from the bulb. We will see how to change the bulb of the ceiling light point by point on a Renault Kangoo 2 Express.
- Remove the ceiling lamp using a flat screwdriver. Pass it in the groove to make a lever.
- Disconnect the connector
- Disassemble the ceiling light to have access to the bulb
- Remove the bulb and compare it to the new one. Of course, the size and the base must match
- Attach the new bulb carefully
- Reposition 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. It's good it's done ! The ceiling bulb of your Renault Kangoo 2 Express will work normally. Good road.