Changing the light bulb in a Toyota Camry is a super operation easy to execute . No need to be an excellent mechanic, it requires basic tools and no mechanical knowledge. To do this, count about 10 minutes . However before starting work, it is necessary to make sure that the malfunction must come from the bulb. We will first discover how to know where the malfunction should come from, then how to replace the damaged bulb.change-bulb-ceiling-Toyota-Camry

The ceiling bulb of your Toyota Camry does not work anymore: the different reasons.

The bulb is defective . This is of course the most common cause. Whatever happens, you will have to disassemble the lighting unit of the Toyota Camry. In order to do this, it is necessary to follow the steps in the next paragraph. To control it is super easy. 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, it is necessary to check that the current flows correctly thanks to a voltmeter. Try to measure the voltage on both sides of the connector. An electrical malfunction . It's less ordinary, however it can still happen on this Toyota Camry. It happens that there is a false contact, or that a connector is dirty. In this case, examine the voltage at the two poles. If the current does not flow correctly, you will have to follow the wiring until you find the cause of the failure. It also happens that the connectors are dirty. In this case, it will be necessary to clean them using a specialized product and measure the voltage again.

How to replace the light bulb on your Toyota Camry

Now that you have found the cause of the failure, you are sure that the malfunction must come from the bulb. We will see how to replace the ceiling light bulb step by step on this Toyota Camry.

  • Remove the ceiling lamp using a flat screwdriver. Pass it in the groove to make a lever.
  • Remove the connector
  • Dismount the ceiling light so as to have access to the bulb
  • Remove the bulb and compare it with the new one. Naturally, the size and the base must be identical
  • Attach the new bulb gently
  • Reposition the connectors and the ceiling light in the opposite direction

You can now turn on the ignition and check that the bulb is working properly. And voila, it's done! The ceiling lamp of your Toyota Camry should work normally. Good walk.