Changing the ceiling bulb of an Opel Omega 2 is a very repair simple to execute . No need to be a great handyman, it requires few tools and no knowledge of mechanics. To make this replacement, count about 10 minutes . However, before you start the work, you will have to make sure that the malfunction comes from the bulb. We will first find out how to find out where the malfunction is coming from, and then how to change the defective bulb.
The bulb in the ceiling light of your Opel Omega 2 no longer works: the different origins.
The bulb is defective . This is of course the most common cause. Whatever happens, you will have to remove the light unit from the Opel Omega 2. To do this, you will have to follow the steps in the next paragraph. To check it is very simple. In case it is a filament bulb, you can visually check that its filament is broken. If, on the other hand, it is an LED bulb, you will have to check that the current is flowing properly using a voltmeter. Try to take the voltage on the two poles of the connector. An electrical malfunction . It's less ordinary, however it can still happen on this Opel Omega 2. It happens that there is a short-juice, or a connector is dirty. In this case, check the tension at both ends. In the event that the current does not flow properly, you must follow the wiring until you find the cause 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 measure the tension again.
How to replace the ceiling bulb of your Opel Omega 2
Once you find the cause of the failure, you are sure the malfunction is with the bulb. We will see how to change the bulb of the ceiling light step by step on this Opel Omega 2.
- Remove the ceiling lamp using a flat screwdriver. Insert it into the groove to pry.
- 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 size and the base are identical
- Place the new bulb carefully
- Replace the connectors and the ceiling light in the other direction
You can now turn on the ignition and check that the bulb is working properly. And voila, it's done! The ceiling bulb of your Opel Omega 2 should work normally. Enjoy the road.