Replacing the overhead light bulb of a Smart Crossblade is an extremely easy to make . No need to be a great mechanic, it requires basic tools and no knowledge of mechanics. To perform this replacement, count about 10 minutes . However, before you start repairs, you will have to make sure that the malfunction comes from the bulb. We will first find out how to find out where the problem is coming from, then how to replace the defective bulb.
The bulb in the ceiling light of your Smart Crossblade no longer works: the various causes.
The bulb is defective . This is obviously the most common reason. In any case, you will need to remove the light unit from your Smart Crossblade. To do this, you will have to follow the steps in the next paragraph. To control it is extremely easy. When it is a filament bulb, you can visually check that this filament is broken. When on the other hand it is an LED bulb, it will be necessary to check that the electricity circulates properly using a voltmeter. Remember to measure the voltage on both sides of the connector. An electrical malfunction . It's less ordinary, however it can still happen on this Smart Crossblade. It happens that there is a short circuit, or that a connector is dirty. In this case, examine the voltage at both poles. When the electricity does not pass properly, you will have to follow the electrical wires until you see the source of the failure. It also happens that the connectors are dirty. In this case, you will have to clean them with a specialized product and re-measure the tension.
How to replace the ceiling bulb of your Smart Crossblade
Now that you have found the source of the fault, you are sure that the fault is with the bulb. We will see how to replace the ceiling light bulb point by point on this Smart Crossblade.
- Remove the ceiling light with a flat screwdriver. Introduce it into the groove to make a lever.
- Remove the connector
- Disassemble the ceiling light to access the bulb
- Remove the bulb and compare it to the new one. Obviously, the dimensions and the base must match
- Attach the new bulb gently
- Reposition the connectors and the ceiling light in the opposite direction
You can now turn on the ignition and check that the bulb is working properly. It's good, it's done! The ceiling bulb of your Smart Crossblade will work normally. Enjoy the road.