Replacing the light bulb in a Toyota Picnic is a super operation simple to make . No need to be a great mechanic, this repair requires few tools and no mechanical knowledge. To do this, count about 10 minutes . But before starting the work, you will have to make sure that the problem comes from the bulb. We will first see how to find out where the problem is coming from, then how to change the burnt out bulb.
The ceiling bulb of your Toyota Picnic does not work anymore: the different origins.
The bulb is defective . This is of course the most common reason. In any case, you will have to dismantle the lighting unit of the Toyota Picnic. To do this, follow the steps in the next paragraph. 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 take the voltage on both sides of the connector. An electrical concern . It's less common, but it can still happen on this Toyota Picnic. It happens that there is a false contact, or that a connector is dirty. In this case, check the voltage at the two poles. If the electricity does not pass properly, you will have to follow the electric wires until you see the source of the fault. It also happens that the connectors are dirty. In this case, you will have to clean them with a specialized product and measure the tension again.
How to replace the ceiling light bulb on your Toyota Picnic
Once you have found the source of the failure, you are certain that the problem comes from the bulb. We will see how to change the ceiling light bulb step by step on this Toyota Picnic.
- 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 access the bulb
- Remove the bulb and compare it to the new one. Naturally, the dimensions and the base must correspond
- Attach 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. It's good, it's done! The ceiling lamp of your Toyota Picnic will operate normally. Enjoy the road.