Using flashing lights that work remains mandatory. As a reminder, omitting a flashing light is punishable by 3 point on your driver's license as well as a traffic ticket . Although some police officers are sometimes lenient on this point. It is therefore important to have turn signals in good working order. We are now going to find out how to change the bulb of a turn signal for a Renault Clio 4 Rs, at the front and the rear. It is also conceivable that the malfunction is due to a short circuit, however it is relatively rare.
Renault Clio 4 Rs: things to know before changing your turn signal
Above all, it is essential to correctly choose the type of bulb! So as not to be mistaken, we advise you to go to a spare parts website or to your mechanic who can select them. Secondly, you will have to be careful to select the right color for the bulb. Finally, you will need to use a tools super basic but nonetheless essential. You will therefore mainly need a screwdriver for a Renault Clio 4 Rs. A cruciform and torx kit and you will be able to do it. Most of the time, the bulbs are at bayonet . In order to take out the broken bulb, it will be necessary to rotate the latter a quarter of a turn counterclockwise. In order to fix the new bulb, it is then necessary to rotate it a quarter of a turn in the opposite direction.
How to change the bulb of a front indicator on a Renault Clio 4 Rs
There are two different ways to get to the flashing lights. Indeed, it depends on the model, however accessibility will be either from the outside or from the inside for this Renault Clio 4 Rs. Access from inside the engine : First of all, you're going to have to open your hood. And then, you will have to unscrew a cover with the help of a screwdriver (often torx) to access the light unit. Once the block is unscrewed, remove it and you can change this bulb. Wheel arch access : Check under the wheel to see if the clips are there. If it is, it is necessary to undo the fasteners and remove the screws with the help of your screwdriver. Secondly, remove the headlamp from this Renault Clio 4 Rs slowly from the front. All you have to do is change your bulb and position the light unit by following the reverse procedure. Exceptionally, for some cars it is conceivable to remove the light unit from the outside. However, it is relatively rare. If ever that's it, with the help of a screwdriver it will be necessary to remove the fixings, remove the light unit quietly and replace your burnt out bulb.
How to change the bulb of a rear indicator on a Renault Clio 4 Rs
There are also two different ways to access your turn signal bulb. It depends on the different types however the accessibility will be done either from inside or from outside. Access from inside the trunk : Generally accessibility will be from the trunk. For these light blocks there are screws and fixings. Take them out and remove the block being careful. Finally you will just have to replace this burnt out bulb with a new one. And then redo this operation in the other direction. It is also conceivable that accessibility is from the outside or through the wheel arch. However, it is much rarer. In all cases, it is necessary to use your screwdrivers and remove, being careful, the entire headlamp assembly so as to change this bulb. To reassemble it, do the reverse manipulation.