Changing the light bulb of a Seat Ateca ceiling light is an extremely easy to execute . No need to be an excellent handyman, it requires few tools and no mechanical knowledge. To make this replacement, count ten minutes . But before you start the work, it is necessary to make sure that the malfunction comes from the bulb. We will find out first how to find out where the malfunction is coming from, then how to replace the faulty bulb.
The interior lighting of your Seat Ateca does not work anymore: the different causes.
The bulb is defective . This is of course the most common reason. In all cases, you will need to remove the light unit from the Seat Ateca. To do this, it is necessary to follow the steps in the next part. To verify it is extremely easy. When it is a filament bulb, you can visually check that the filament is broken. When, on the other hand, it is an LED bulb, it is necessary to check that the current is flowing properly using a voltmeter. Remember to measure the voltage on both sides of the connector. An electrical malfunction . It's less common, but it can still happen on a Seat Ateca. There may be a false contact, or a connector may be dirty. In this case, inspect the tension at both poles. When the current does not pass properly, you will have to follow the wiring until you find the cause of the failure. The connectors may also be dirty. In this case, it will be necessary to clean them with a specialized product and measure the voltage.
How to replace the ceiling light bulb on your Seat Ateca
Now that you have found the cause of the failure, you are sure that the malfunction comes from the bulb. We will see how to replace the ceiling light bulb point by point on a Seat Ateca.
- Remove the ceiling light with a flat screwdriver. Introduce it into the groove to make a lever.
- Disconnect the connector
- Dismount the ceiling light so as to access the bulb
- Remove the bulb and compare it with the new one. It is of course necessary that the dimensions and the base correspond
- Attach the new bulb carefully
- Reposition the connectors and the ceiling light in the opposite direction
You can now switch on the ignition and check that the bulb is working properly. And voila, it's done! The ceiling lamp of your Seat Ateca will operate normally. Good walk.