Replacing the light bulb in a Suzuki Alto 2 is a very repair easy to execute . There is no need to be an excellent mechanic, it requires basic tools and no knowledge of mechanics. To make this replacement, plan about 10 minutes . But 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 is coming from, then how to replace the damaged bulb.
The overhead lighting on your Suzuki Alto 2 no longer works: the different origins.
The bulb is defective . This is of course the most common reason. In all cases, you will have to remove the lighting unit from the Suzuki Alto 2. To do this, you must follow the steps in the next paragraph. To verify 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 using a voltmeter. Try to measure the voltage on the two poles of the connector. An electrical malfunction . It is less common, however it can still happen on this Suzuki Alto 2. It happens that there is a short circuit, or that a connector is dirty. In this situation, examine the voltage at the two poles. In the event that the electricity does not pass properly, you will have to follow the electric wires until you find the origin 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 again.
How to replace the light bulb on your Suzuki Alto 2
Now that you have found the cause of the failure, you are certain that the malfunction comes from the bulb. Let's see how to replace the light bulb point by point on this Suzuki Alto 2.
- Remove the ceiling light with a flat screwdriver. Pass it in the groove to leverage.
- Remove the connector
- Dismount the ceiling light in order 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
- Place the new bulb carefully
- 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 Suzuki Alto 2 should work normally. Good walk.