Replacing the light bulb in a Suzuki Grand Vitara is a super operation simple to perform . No need to be an excellent mechanic, it requires few tools and no mechanical knowledge. To make this replacement, count about 10 minutes . However before you start the work, you will have to make sure that the malfunction comes from the bulb. We will see at first how to know where the malfunction comes from, then how to change the burnt out bulb.
The ceiling bulb of your Suzuki Grand Vitara does not work anymore: the different reasons.
The bulb is defective . This is of course the most common reason. Whatever happens, you will have to dismantle the lighting unit of the Suzuki Grand Vitara. In order to do this, you will have to follow the steps in the next part. To control it it's super simple. If it is a filament bulb, you can visually check that its filament is broken. If on the other hand it is an LED bulb, it will be necessary to check that the electricity circulates properly thanks to a voltmeter. Remember to measure the voltage on the two poles of the connector. An electrical malfunction . It's less ordinary, however it can still happen on this Suzuki Grand Vitara. There may be a short circuit, or a connector may be dirty. In this case, check the tension at both ends. If the electricity does not pass properly, you will have to follow the wiring until you find the source 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 ceiling light bulb on your Suzuki Grand Vitara
Once you have found the source 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 this Suzuki Grand Vitara.
- Remove the ceiling lamp with a flat screwdriver. Introduce it into the groove to make a lever.
- Disconnect the connector
- Dismount the ceiling lamp in order to access the bulb
- Remove the bulb and compare it to the new one. Of course, the size and the base must match
- Carefully place the new bulb
- Reposition 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 Grand Vitara should work normally. Good road.