Changing the bulb of the ceiling lamp of a Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 70 is a super operation simple to make . No need to be a great mechanic, it requires basic tools and no mechanical knowledge. To carry out this operation, plan ten minutes . But before starting the repairs, you will have to make sure that the malfunction must come from the bulb. We will see first how to know where the malfunction must come from, then how to change the burnt out bulb.
The ceiling bulb of your Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 70 does not work anymore: the different causes.
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 Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 70. To do this, you will have to follow the steps in the following paragraph. To check it is super simple. When it is a filament bulb, you can visually check that the filament is broken. When on the other hand it is an LED bulb, it will be necessary to check that the current flows correctly thanks to a voltmeter. Remember to take the voltage on the two poles of the connector. An electrical malfunction . It is less common, however it can still happen on a Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 70. It may be that there is a false contact, or that a connector is dirty. In this situation, check the voltage at both poles. When the current does not pass correctly, you will have to follow the electric wires until you find the cause of the failure. The connectors may also be dirty. Then, it will be necessary to clean them thanks to a specialized product and to measure the voltage.
How to replace the light bulb on your Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 70
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 change the bulb of the ceiling light point by point on a Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 70.
- Remove the ceiling lamp using a flat screwdriver. Pass it in the groove to leverage.
- Remove the connector
- Disassemble the ceiling light so as to have access to the bulb
- Remove the bulb and compare it to the new one. It is of course necessary that the dimensions and the base are identical
- Attach the new bulb gently
- 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 bulb of your Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 70 should work normally. Good road.