When the clock runs out of light, it can be unpleasant. So you have to replace the display bulb of the Opel Monterey. Even if the dashboard remains functional, we are missing some indications in order to drive in good conditions. This manipulation is not difficult to carry out, but requires a minimum of rigor. We also advise you to take photos at different stages in order to remember the reverse manipulation, especially concerning the connectors. To carry out this operation, plan approximately a small half-hour . In terms of tools, a set of screwdrivers should suffice. Now let's see how to change this bulb, step by step.change-bulb-clock-Opel-Monterey

How to change the bulb on the display of the Opel Monterey

Depending on the year of circulation, the method may vary slightly. It is conceivable that some covers or screws differ. Here is therefore the logic to be followed in general.

  • Start by remove the covers of the front panel which prevent accessibility to the display. You can use a flat screwdriver to pry into the grooves. You may need to remove a few screws. In this situation, keep them carefully aside.
  • Once the facade has been completely removed, it will disconnect connectors which connect to the clock bulb of the Opel Monterey. You can therefore remove all of the connectors from the block, provided you remember the location. Help yourself by taking photos if necessary.
  • Normally you can access the broken bulb. Carefully disassemble the bulb of the clock.
  • Compare the new bulb with the old one. The latter must be identical in terms of base and volume. The tension too of course.
  • Place the new bulb making sure it is at the bottom of its socket.
  • Replace the connectors as they were.
  • Replace all of the front covers.

We invite you to leave a comment if you have encountered specific problems.