First of all, you need to know various information about sidelights, also called dipped beam headlamps. Unlike some traffic lights, these are mandatory. They must be at least two and work on the left as well as on the right. They must also illuminate at a distance of 30 meters without dazzling motorists in front. If one of the lights on your Seat 600 is broken, you risk a fine of 68 euros. Of course, it is above all for safety reasons that it is essential to change them when they no longer work. Now let's see how to change these low beams on the Seat 600, point by point.
How to change a pilot on a Seat 600
Before starting operations, it is essential to switch off the engine. Allow about 5 or 10 minutes for this change of low beam on a Seat 600. This operation does not require a specific tool, except a flat screwdriver to help you if a cover struggles to remove.
- Open the hood of the Seat 600
- Locate the location of the headlight unit
- Remove the protective cover so as to gain access to the light unit
- Disconnect the connector
- Gently remove the bulb from the low beam
- Compare the new bulb with the old one to be sure that it fits perfectly
- Carefully put the new bulb in its place. Watch it is fixed and well engaged
- Put the connector in its place, but also the cover
It is done. Replacing a low beam on a Seat 600 is an extremely quick and easy repair, accessible to beginners. Enjoy the road!