Replacing the light bulb in a Toyota Hi Ace is an extremely repair easy to perform . No need to be an excellent mechanic, this repair requires basic tools and no mechanical knowledge. To carry out this operation, plan about 10 minutes . However before starting the repairs, you will need to make sure that the problem comes from the bulb. We will first of all see how to find out where the problem is coming from, then how to change the damaged bulb.change-bulb-ceiling-Toyota-Hi-Ace

The bulb of the ceiling lamp of your Toyota Hi Ace no longer works: the different origins.

The bulb is defective . This is obviously the most common cause. Whatever happens, you are going to have to disassemble the lighting unit of the Toyota Hi Ace. In order to do this, you will have to follow the steps in the next paragraph. To verify it is extremely easy. In case it is a filament bulb, you can visually check that its filament is broken. In the case where on the other hand it is an LED bulb, it will be necessary to check that the current circulates properly thanks to a voltmeter. Try to take the voltage on the two poles of the connector. An electrical problem . It is less common, however it can still happen on this Toyota Hi Ace. There may be a false contact, or a connector may be dirty. In this case, inspect the voltage at both ends. In case the current does not pass properly, you must follow the electric wires until you perceive the cause of the failure. The connectors may also be dirty. Then, it will be necessary to clean them using a specialized product and to measure the voltage.

How to replace the ceiling light bulb on your Toyota Hi Ace

Now that you have found the cause of the failure, you are sure that the problem comes from the bulb. We will see how to change the ceiling light bulb step by step on this Toyota Hi Ace.

  • Remove the ceiling light with a flat screwdriver. Insert it into the groove to pry.
  • Disconnect the connector
  • Disassemble the ceiling light so as to have access to the bulb
  • Remove the bulb and compare it to the new one. Obviously, the dimensions 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. It's good, voila! The ceiling lamp of your Toyota Hi Ace should work normally. Good walk.