First of all, you need to understand various information about pilot lights, also called low beam headlights. Unlike some lights, these are mandatory. They must be at least two and work left and right. They must also illuminate at 30 meters without blinding the conductors opposite. If one of the lights on your Nissan Silvia is not functional, you risk a fine of 68 euros. Of course, it is to begin with for reasons of safety that it is essential to replace them when they no longer work. Let's see now how to replace these low beams on the Nissan Silvia, point by point.
How to change a sidelight on a Nissan Silvia
Before starting operations, it is necessary to switch off the engine. Allow approximately 5 or 10 minutes for this low beam replacement on the Nissan Silvia. This operation does not require a specific tool, except a flat screwdriver to help you if a cover has difficulty removing.
- Open the hood of the Nissan Silvia
- Locate the location of the headlight unit
- Remove the protective cover in order to access the light unit
- Disconnect the connector
- Gently remove the bulb from the low beam
- Compare the new bulb with the old one to make sure it fits perfectly
- Carefully put the new bulb in its place. Watch that it is stable and correctly engaged
- Put the connector back in its place, but also the cover
It is done. Replacing a low beam on the Nissan Silvia is an extremely easy and short repair, accessible to beginners. Enjoy the road!