Changing the light bulb in a Toyota Pod is a super manipulation easy to execute . No need to be a great handyman, it requires few tools and no mechanical knowledge. To perform this operation, count about 10 minutes . However before you start the work, it is necessary to make sure that the malfunction comes from the bulb. We will find out first how to find out where the malfunction came from, then how to replace the burnt out bulb.change-bulb-ceiling-Toyota-Pod

The ceiling bulb of your Toyota Pod does not work anymore: the different origins.

The bulb is defective . This is obviously the most common reason. In all cases, you will need to remove the light unit from the Toyota Pod. To do this, it is necessary to follow the steps in the next section. To verify it is super easy. 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 is necessary to check that the electricity circulates correctly by using 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 Pod. It is possible that there is a false contact, or that a connector is dirty. In this situation, inspect the tension at both ends. If the electricity does not pass correctly, you will have to follow the electric wires until you find the cause of the failure. It is also possible that the connectors are dirty. In this case, you will have to clean them with a specialized product and measure the voltage again.

How to replace the light bulb on your Toyota Pod

Once you have found the cause of the failure, you are certain that the malfunction has come from the bulb. We will see how to replace the ceiling light bulb point by point on a Toyota Pod.

  • Remove the ceiling light using 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 be identical
  • Place the new bulb gently
  • Replace the connectors and the ceiling light in the other direction

You can now switch on the ignition and check that the bulb is working properly. It's good it's done ! The light bulb in your Toyota Pod should work normally. Enjoy the road.