Replacing the ceiling light bulb on a Volkswagen Golf 7 Sw R is a super operation easy to execute . There is no need to be an excellent handyman, it requires few tools and no knowledge of mechanics. To make this replacement, count ten minutes . But before launching into repairs, you must make sure that the malfunction comes from the bulb. We will first see how to know where the malfunction came from, then how to change the faulty bulb.
The ceiling bulb of your Volkswagen Golf 7 Sw R does not work anymore: the different reasons.
The bulb is defective . This is of course the most common cause. Whatever happens, you will have to remove the light unit from your Volkswagen Golf 7 Sw R. To do this, you must follow the steps in the next part. To verify it is super easy. If it is a filament bulb, you can visually check that the filament is broken. If, on the other hand, it is an LED bulb, you must check that the current flows properly thanks to a voltmeter. Remember to take the voltage on both sides of the connector. An electrical malfunction . It is less common, however it can still happen on a Volkswagen Golf 7 Sw R. It happens that there is a short-juice, or that a connector is dirty. In this situation, inspect the voltage at both poles. If the current does not pass properly, you will have to follow the electric cables until you find the cause of the failure. It also happens that the connectors are dirty. In this case, it will be necessary to clean them with a specialized product and measure the voltage.
How to replace the light bulb on your Volkswagen Golf 7 Sw R
Now that you have found the cause of the failure, you are certain that the malfunction came from the bulb. We will see how to change the bulb of the ceiling light point by point on a Volkswagen Golf 7 Sw R.
- Remove the ceiling lamp using a flat screwdriver. Pass it in the groove to make a lever.
- Disconnect the connector
- Disassemble the ceiling light 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 correspond
- Place the new bulb carefully
- Replace the connectors and the ceiling light in the opposite direction
You can now turn on the ignition and check that the bulb is working properly. It's good, voila! The ceiling lamp of your Volkswagen Golf 7 Sw R should work normally. Good walk.