Replacing the headlight bulb of a Nissan Maxima 3 is a very manipulation easy to execute . No need to be a great mechanic, it requires few tools and no mechanical knowledge. To make this replacement, count ten minutes . However, before you start the work, you will have to make sure that the malfunction is from the bulb. We will first of all find out how to find out where the problem came from, then how to replace the burnt out bulb.
The ceiling bulb of your Nissan Maxima 3 has stopped working: the different origins.
The bulb is defective . This is of course the most common reason. Whatever happens, you will have to remove the light unit from your Nissan Maxima 3. To do this, you will have to follow the steps in the next paragraph. To check it is very easy. When it is a filament bulb, you can visually check that its filament is broken. When on the other hand it is an LED bulb, you will have to check that the electricity circulates properly thanks to a voltmeter. Try to take the tension on both sides of the connector. An electrical malfunction . It is less common, however it can still happen on this Nissan Maxima 3. It is possible that there is a short-juice, or a connector is dirty. In this case, examine the voltage at both poles. When the electricity is not flowing properly, you must follow the wiring until you see the cause of the failure. It is also possible that the connectors are dirty. In this case, it will be necessary to clean them using a specialized product and measure the tension again.
How to replace the light bulb on your Nissan Maxima 3
Once you have found the cause of the failure, you are certain that the malfunction has come from the bulb. Let's see how to replace the light bulb step by step on this Nissan Maxima 3.
- Remove the ceiling lamp with a flat screwdriver. Introduce it into the groove to make a lever.
- Remove the connector
- Dismount the ceiling light in order to have access to the bulb
- Remove the bulb and compare it to the new one. It is of course necessary that the dimensions and the base are identical
- Carefully place the new bulb
- Reposition the connectors and the ceiling light in the other direction
You can now switch on the ignition and check that the bulb is working properly. It's good, you're done! The interior light bulb of your Nissan Maxima 3 should work normally. Enjoy the road.