First of all, it is necessary to know several information on the pilot lights, whose technical term is low beam. Unlike some lights, these are mandatory. They must be at least two and walk left and right. They must also light up to 30 meters without dazzling the users opposite. If one of the lights on your seat altea is broken, you risk a ticket of 68 euros. Naturally, it is above all for safety reasons that it is essential to replace them when they no longer work. We will now see how to replace these low beams on the seat altea, step by step.change-headlamp-dipped-seat-altea

How to change a pilot on a seat altea

Before starting operations, it is essential to switch off the engine. Allow about 5 or 10 minutes for this change of low beam for a seat altea. This repair does not require any special tool, except a flat screwdriver to help you if a cover is difficult to remove.

  • Open the seat altea cover
  • Locate the location of the headlight unit
  • Remove the protective cover so as to reach the light unit
  • Disconnect the connector
  • Gently remove the bulb from the low beam
  • Compare the new bulb with the previous one to be sure it fits perfectly
  • Carefully place the new bulb in its location. Make sure it is fixed and properly engaged
  • Replace the connector, but also the cover

That's it. Changing a low beam on a seat altea is a very simple and quick repair, accessible to beginners. Good road!