Using working indicators is mandatory. Remember, forgetting to put a flashing light is liable to 3 point on your driver's license as well as a traffic ticket . Although some law enforcement officials are sometimes complacent on this point. It is therefore essential to have the indicators in good condition. We will therefore see below how to change the bulb of a turn signal on a Lancia Appia, front and rear. It is sometimes possible that the problem is the result of a short circuit, however it is quite exceptional.change-flashing-Lancia-Appia

Lancia Appia: things to know before changing your turn signal

First of all, it is important to buy the correct bulb model! In order not to be mistaken, it is advisable to go to a spare parts site or to an auto repairer who can select them. Secondly, you will have to think about selecting the right color for the bulb. Then you will need to use a tools extremely basic but still essential. You will need a screwdriver for a Lancia Appia. A cruciform and torx kit and nothing can happen to you. Most of the time, the bulbs are at bayonet . In order to remove the defective bulb, you will have to turn the latter a quarter of a turn to the left. To fit the new bulb, it is therefore necessary to rotate a quarter of a turn in the opposite direction.

How to change the bulb of a front indicator on a Lancia Appia

There are two main solutions for accessing the turn signals. Indeed, it depends on the different models, nevertheless accessibility can be done either from the outside or from the inside for this Lancia Appia. Access from inside the engine : First of all, you have to open the hood. And then, you have to remove a cover using a screwdriver (most often torx) to access the light unit. Once the block is unclipped, remove it and you can change this bulb. Wheel arch access : Inspect under the wheel to see if the fasteners are in this location. If this is the case, it is necessary to undo the fasteners and remove the screws using a screwdriver. Secondly, carefully remove the Lancia Appia headlight assembly from the front. Now all you have to do is change your bulb and reattach the unit in the opposite direction. More rarely, for some models it is possible to remove the light unit from the outside. However, it is quite rare. In the event that this is the case, using a screwdriver you will have to remove the fasteners, remove the light unit slowly and change your burnt out bulb.

How to change the bulb of a rear indicator on a Lancia Appia

We can also find two main solutions to access this indicator bulb. It depends on the different types, however the accessibility can be done either from inside or from outside. Access from inside the trunk : Generally accessibility can be done from the trunk. At the level of the headlight blocks, there are screws and fasteners. Take them out and remove the piece, being careful. Then you simply have to change this burnt out bulb with the new one. And then repeat the same manipulation in the opposite direction. It is also possible that accessibility is from the outside or under the wheel arch. However, it is much less common. In any case, it is necessary to bring your screwdrivers and gently remove the entire headlight unit so as to change this bulb. To put it in place, perform the reverse manipulation.