Changing the light bulb in a Toyota Supra Mki is a super manipulation easy to perform . No need to be a great handyman, it requires basic tools and no mechanical knowledge. To perform this operation, count ten minutes . However before launching into repairs, you will have to make sure that the problem comes from the bulb. We will first see how to find out where the problem originated, then how to replace the damaged bulb.
The overhead lighting on your Toyota Supra Mki no longer works: the different origins.
The bulb is defective . This is obviously the most common reason. Whatever happens, you're going to have to remove the light block from the Toyota Supra Mki. To do this, you will have to follow the steps in the next paragraph. To verify it is super easy. In case it is a filament bulb, you can visually check that this 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 flows correctly thanks to a voltmeter. Try to measure the voltage on both sides of the connector. An electrical concern . It is less frequent, however it can still happen on a Toyota Supra Mki. It is possible that there is a short circuit, or that a connector is dirty. In this situation, examine the voltage at the two poles. In the event that the current does not flow correctly, the wiring must be followed until the source of the fault is found. It is also possible that the connectors are dirty. So, we will have to clean them using a specialized product and measure the tension.
How to replace the light bulb on your Toyota Supra Mki
Now that you have found the cause of the failure, you are sure that the problem came from the bulb. Let's see how to replace the light bulb point by point on a Toyota Supra Mki.
- Remove the ceiling lamp with a flat screwdriver. Pass it in the groove to leverage.
- 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
- Carefully place the new bulb
- Reposition the connectors and the ceiling light in the opposite direction
You can now switch on the ignition and check that the bulb is working properly. And voila, it's done! The ceiling lamp of your Toyota Supra Mki should work normally. Enjoy the road.