Having flashing lights that are in good condition remains an obligation of the law. Remember, forgetting to put a flashing light is punishable by 3 point on your driver's license as well as a traffic ticket . Although some law enforcement officials are sometimes sympathetic on this point. It therefore remains necessary to have flashing lights in good working order. We will therefore discover with this article how to replace the bulb of a turn signal for a Renault Espace 3, front and rear. It is sometimes possible that the malfunction comes from a false contact, however it is relatively exceptional.change-flashing-Renault-Space-3

Renault Espace 3: things to know before replacing your turn signal

At first it is wiser to select the model of your bulb! So as not to be mistaken, we advise you to go to a spare parts site or to your mechanic who can order them for you. In the second step, you will have to be careful to select the right color for your bulb. Then you will need to use a tools very basic but still necessary. You will therefore mainly need a screwdriver for a Renault Espace 3. A set of cruciforms and torx and nothing can happen to you. In most cases, the bulbs are at bayonet . To remove the damaged bulb, you must rotate it a quarter of a turn to the left. So as to put the new bulb, it will be necessary to rotate a quarter of a turn in the other direction.

How to change the bulb of a front indicator on a Renault Espace 3

There are two main ways to access the flashing lights. It depends on the models, however access will be either from the outside or from the inside for your Renault Espace 3. Access from inside the engine : First, you will need to open your hood. Then, it will be necessary to loosen the cover using a screwdriver (most often torx) to access the block of lights. Once the block is unscrewed, remove it and you can replace the bulb. Wheel arch access : Inspect under the wheel to see if the fasteners are there. If this is correct, you will have to remove the fixings and remove the screws using a screwdriver. Then remove the light block of this Renault Espace 3 gently from the front. You just need to replace the bulb and put the block back the other way. Less frequently, for certain models it is possible to replace the light block from the outside. But it is relatively rare. If that's right, using a screwdriver you will need to remove the clips, gently remove the light block and replace the failed bulb.

How to change the bulb of a rear indicator on a Renault Espace 3

There are also two main ways to access your turn signal bulb. It can depend on the models however the access will be done either inside or outside. Access from inside the trunk : Almost every time access will be through the interior of the trunk. At the light blocks, there are screws and fasteners. Take them out and remove the block, being careful. Then only replace the faulty bulb with a new one. Then repeat this operation in reverse. It also remains possible that access can be from the outside or through the wheel arch. But it is much rarer. Whatever happens, you will need to use your screwdriver and gently remove the entire headlight unit in order to replace your bulb. To reassemble, take the opposite step.