Replacing the headlight bulb of a Seat 850 is an extremely easy to make . There is no need to be an excellent handyman, it requires basic tools and no knowledge of mechanics. To perform this operation, count about 10 minutes . However, before starting the work, it is necessary to make sure that the problem must come from the bulb. We will first of all see how to find out where the problem must come from, and then how to replace the defective bulb.
The lighting of the ceiling lamp of your Seat 850 does not work anymore: the different origins.
The bulb is defective . This is of course the most common cause. In all cases, you will have to remove the lighting unit from your Seat 850. To do this, you must follow the steps in the next part. To verify it is extremely easy. If it is ever a filament bulb, you can visually check that its filament is broken. If, on the other hand, it is an LED bulb, it is necessary to check that the electricity is circulating properly using a voltmeter. Remember to take the voltage on both sides of the connector. An electrical problem . This is less ordinary, however it can still happen on this Seat 850. It is possible that there is a bad contact, or that a connector is dirty. In this situation, check the voltage at both poles. If the electricity does not pass properly, you will have to follow the electric cables until you see the origin of the failure. It is also possible that the connectors are dirty. In this case, you will have to clean them using a specialized product and re-measure the voltage.
How to replace the ceiling light bulb on your Seat 850
Now that you have found the source of the fault, you are sure the problem must be with the bulb. We will see how to replace the ceiling light bulb point by point on this Seat 850.
- Remove the ceiling light with a flat screwdriver. Introduce it into the groove to make a lever.
- Disconnect the connector
- Disassemble the ceiling light to access the bulb
- Remove the bulb and compare it with the new one. Of course, the size and the base must match
- Install the new bulb carefully
- 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. It's good, it's done! The ceiling bulb of your Seat 850 should work normally. Good road.