Replacing the ceiling light bulb on a Volkswagen Golf 6 Sw is a super repair easy to perform . No need to be a great mechanic, this repair requires few tools and no mechanical knowledge. To do this, count ten minutes . However before you start the work, you will have to make sure that the malfunction comes from the bulb. We will find out first of all how to find out where the malfunction comes from, then how to replace the faulty bulb.change-bulb-ceiling-Volkswagen-Golf-6-Sw

The interior lighting of your Volkswagen Golf 6 Sw does not work anymore: the different origins.

The bulb is defective . This is of course the most common reason. Whatever happens, you will have to dismantle the light unit of the Volkswagen Golf 6 Sw. To do this, you will have to follow the steps in the next part. To control it is super easy. In case it is a filament bulb, you can visually check that its filament is broken. In the case where on the other hand it is an LED bulb, you will have to check that the current flows properly thanks to a voltmeter. Try to measure the voltage on the two poles of the connector. An electrical malfunction . It's less common, but it can still happen on this Volkswagen Golf 6 Sw. There may be a short circuit, or a connector may be dirty. In this situation, check the voltage at both poles. In case the current does not pass properly, you will have to follow the electric wires until you find the origin of the failure. The connectors may also be dirty. In this case, it will be necessary to clean them using a specialized product and measure the voltage.

How to replace the light bulb on your Volkswagen Golf 6 Sw

Once you have found the cause of the failure, you are sure that the malfunction comes from the bulb. We will see how to replace the ceiling light bulb point by point on this Volkswagen Golf 6 Sw.

  • Remove the ceiling lamp using a flat screwdriver. Pass it in the groove to leverage.
  • Disconnect the connector
  • Dismount the ceiling light so as to have access to the bulb
  • Remove the bulb and compare it to the new one. Naturally, the size and the base must be identical
  • Place the new bulb gently
  • Replace 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 bulb of your Volkswagen Golf 6 Sw should work normally. Good road.