Changing the light bulb in a Suzuki Vitara is an extremely easy to make . No need to be an excellent handyman, it requires basic tools and no mechanical knowledge. To carry out this replacement, count about 10 minutes . However before you start the work, you will have to make sure that the problem comes from the bulb. We will first find out how to find out where the problem is coming from, and then how to change the faulty bulb.
The overhead lighting on your Suzuki Vitara no longer works: the different causes.
The bulb is defective . This is of course the most common reason. Whatever happens, you will have to remove the lighting unit from your Suzuki Vitara. In order to do this, you will need to follow the steps in the next paragraph. To verify it is extremely easy. When it is a filament bulb, you can visually check that its filament is broken. When, on the other hand, it is an LED bulb, you will have to check that the current flows properly using a voltmeter. Remember to measure the voltage on the two poles of the connector. An electrical concern . It is less common, however it can still happen on a Suzuki Vitara. It is possible that there is a short circuit, or that a connector is dirty. In this case, examine the tension at both ends. When the current does not pass properly, you will have to follow the electric wires until you find the source of the failure. It is also possible that the connectors are dirty. So, you will have to clean them with a specialized product and measure the tension.
How to replace the ceiling light bulb on your Suzuki Vitara
Once you have found the source of the failure, you are sure that the problem comes from the bulb. We will see how to change the bulb of the ceiling light step by step on a Suzuki Vitara.
- Remove the ceiling lamp using a flat screwdriver. Introduce it into the groove to make a lever.
- Remove the connector
- Dismount the ceiling lamp in order to access the bulb
- Remove the bulb and compare it to the new one. Naturally, the dimensions and the base must correspond
- Place the new bulb gently
- Reposition the connectors and the dome following the reverse procedure
You can now turn on the ignition and check that the bulb is working properly. And now, voila ! The ceiling bulb of your Suzuki Vitara should work normally. Good road.