Changing the headlight bulb of a Toyota Previa 2 is an extremely easy to execute . No need to be a great mechanic, it requires basic tools and no mechanical knowledge. To carry out this replacement, count ten minutes . However, before you start the work, you will have to make sure that the problem comes from the bulb. We will first see how to know where the problem is coming from, then how to change the defective bulb.
The ceiling bulb of your Toyota Previa 2 has stopped working: the different origins.
The bulb is defective . This is of course the most common reason. In any case, you will have to remove the light unit from your Toyota Previa 2. To do this, you will have to follow the steps in the next paragraph. To verify it is extremely easy. If it's a filament bulb, you can visually check that that filament is broken. If on the other hand it is an LED bulb, you will have to check that the electricity is circulating correctly thanks to a voltmeter. Remember to take the voltage on both sides of the connector. An electrical malfunction . It is less ordinary, however it can still happen on a Toyota Previa 2. There may be a short-juice, or a connector is dirty. In this situation, check the voltage at both poles. If the electricity does not pass correctly, it will be necessary to follow the electric wires until the source of the fault is perceived. It is also possible that the connectors are dirty. So, we will have to clean them with a specialized product and measure the tension again.
How to replace the ceiling bulb of your Toyota Previa 2
Now that you have found the source of the fault, you are sure that the fault comes from the bulb. Let's see how to change the light bulb point by point on a Toyota Previa 2.
- Remove the ceiling light using a flat screwdriver. Introduce it into the groove to make a lever.
- Remove the connector
- Dismount the ceiling lamp in order to access the bulb
- Remove the bulb and compare it to the new one. Of course, the size and the base must be identical
- Install the new bulb carefully
- 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 as it should. It's good it's done ! The interior light bulb of your Toyota Previa 2 should work normally. Good road.