Replace the light bulb in a Toyota Uuv is a super manipulation simple to perform . There is no need to be an excellent mechanic, this repair requires few tools and no mechanical knowledge. To carry out this operation, plan about 10 minutes . However, before starting the work, you must ensure that the problem must come from the bulb. We will first of all see how to know where the problem should come from, then how to replace the burnt out bulb.
The overhead lighting on your Toyota Uuv no longer works: the different origins.
The bulb is defective . This is of course the most common cause. Whatever happens, you will have to dismantle the lighting unit of your Toyota Uuv. To do this, follow the steps in the next 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. Try to take the voltage on both sides of the connector. An electrical concern . It's less common, however it can still happen on a Toyota Uuv. It is possible that there is a false contact, or that a connector is dirty. In this situation, examine the voltage at both ends. When the current does not flow correctly, you must follow the electric cables until you see the cause of the failure. It is also possible that the connectors are dirty. So, you will have to clean them with a specialized product and measure the voltage.
How to replace the light bulb on your Toyota Uuv
Now that you have found the cause of the failure, you are sure that the problem must come from the bulb. Let's see how to replace the light bulb step by step on a Toyota Uuv.
- 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 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
- 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. And now, voila ! The ceiling lamp of your Toyota Uuv will work normally. Enjoy the road.