That it concerns low beam, high beams or turn signals, the bulb replacement is a super operation simple to execute . But if a fire does not work, you should not wait to change it. Because many forget it, but it is punishable by a fine which can go up to 68 euros. Of course, it will first have to be repaired for security reasons. So this is how to change the bulb of a headlight on a Nissan Leaf 2, step by step. In a second step, we will see how to properly adjust them.
How to change the bulb of a Nissan Leaf 2 headlight
Now there are several types of headlight bulbs. The most common are halogen , but there are also Xenon , somewhat neglected now, and lots of bulbs LED . The latter are much less energy intensive and more enduring. Whatever the type of bulb, the way to change them will be identical. Here is the procedure to follow in order to change the bulb of your Nissan Leaf 2 .
- Disconnect the battery so that you can work more quietly.
- Free access to the rear portion of the fire. It will sometimes be necessary to remove the battery, or covers.
- Remove the rubber or plastic cover behind the fire
- Unclip or unscrew the defective bulb from your Nissan Leaf 2
- Compare it with the new one to be sure it matches
- Position the new bulb gently, then fix it properly
- Replace the rubber cover and all the components by following the reverse procedure.
Once everything is in place, test the bulb! The latter should have an intensity equal to the other. It is essential to have totally similar products.
How to properly configure the headlights of a Nissan Leaf 2
After replacing a light, it is plausible 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 annoy the motorists you meet. They must therefore be settled properly. To do this, simply position your vehicle facing a wall. First one meter from the wall, then 5 or 6 meters. In a second step, it is enough to regulate the fire in question in the same way as the other by comparing the halos. If the two are incorrectly adjusted, there are tutorials that can help you.