That it concerns low beam, high beams or turn signals, the changing a light bulb is a very operation simple to do . But if a fire never works again, it should not be long to repair it. Because some people forget it, but this is condemnable by a ticket which can go up to 68 euros. Of course, it is necessary to first replace them for safety reasons. Here is therefore how to change the headlight bulb on the Citroen Survolt, step by step. Next, we will find out how to properly adjust them.
How to replace the bulb of a Citroen Survolt headlight
Nowadays, there are various types of headlight bulbs. The most common are halogen , but we can also find Xenon , a little neglected now, and more and more bulbs LED . They consume less electricity and are more enduring. Regardless of the type of bulb, the way to replace them will be similar. You will find below the logic to follow for change the bulb of your Citroen Survolt .
- Disconnect the battery in order to work more serenely.
- Clear access to the rear part of the light. It will sometimes be necessary to remove the battery, or else covers.
- Remove the rubber or plastic cover behind the fire
- Remove the fixing or unscrew the defective bulb from your Citroen Survolt
- Compare it well with the new one to be sure it fits
- Place the new bulb gently, then fix it properly
- Replace the rubber cover and all the elements in the other direction
Once everything is in place, test the bulb! The latter should have the same intensity as the other. It is essential to have perfectly similar models.
Adjusting the headlights of a Citroen Survolt
After replacing a light, it is still possible that it will be out of order. It is extremely important that two lights at the same height and in the same axis. Among other things so as not to hinder motorists in the other direction. It is therefore advisable to take the time to settle them properly. To do this, simply position your vehicle in front of a wall. First a meter from the wall, then a few meters. Thereafter, it is enough to regulate the fire in question in the same way as the other by comparing the halos. If both are incorrectly adjusted, there are tutorials that can help you.