First of all, it is necessary to understand various information about the pilot lights, also called dipped beam headlights. Unlike some lights, they are mandatory. They must be a minimum of two and operate on the left and on the right. They must also illuminate 30 meters without blinding users in front. If one of the lights on the jeep compass does not work, you risk a fine of 68 euros. Of course, it is first of all for safety reasons that it is essential to change them when they no longer work. We will now see how to change these low beam headlights on the jeep compass, step by step.change-crossing-light-jeep-compass

How to change a night light on a jeep compass

Before starting operations, it is necessary to turn off the engine. Allow about 5 or 10 minutes for this low beam replacement for a jeep compass. This manipulation does not require a specific tool, other than a flat screwdriver to help you if a cover struggles to come.

  • Open the hood of the jeep compass
  • Identify the location of the headlight unit
  • Remove the protective cover in order to access the light unit
  • Disconnect the connector
  • Carefully remove the bulb from the low beam
  • Compare the new bulb with the old one to be sure it fully matches
  • Gently put the new bulb in its place. Make sure it is stable and properly engaged
  • Replace the connector in its place, as well as the cover

That's it. Replacing a low beam on a jeep compass is an extremely easy and short operation, accessible to beginners. Good road!