Using working indicators remains a legal obligation. Think about it, not putting a turn signal is liable to 3 point on the permit as well as a traffic ticket . Although a few law enforcement officers are sometimes lenient on this matter. It is therefore essential to have turn signals in good working order. We will see below how to replace the bulb of a turn signal for a Suzuki Ignis, front and rear. It is also conceivable that the problem stems from a bad contact, nevertheless it remains relatively rare.
Suzuki Ignis: things to know before replacing your turn signal
To begin with, it is essential to properly select the model of your bulb! In order not to be mistaken, it is advisable to go to a spare parts website or to a mechanic who will be able to order them for you. Secondly, you will have to think about choosing the right color for the bulb. Then you will need a tools super basic but still essential. You will therefore mainly need a screwdriver for a Suzuki Ignis. A cruciform and torx kit and everything will be doable. In most cases, the bulbs are at bayonet . To remove the broken bulb you need to turn it a quarter of a turn counterclockwise. To put in the new bulb, it is therefore necessary to turn a quarter of a turn in the opposite direction.
How to change the bulb of a front turn signal on a Suzuki Ignis
There are two main ways to access the turn signals. It depends on the different models, however access can be done either from the outside or from the inside on your Suzuki Ignis. Access from inside the engine : First, you have to open the hood. Then, it is necessary to unscrew a cover with a screwdriver (most often torx) in order to access the headlight unit. When the block is unclipped, remove it and do not hesitate to replace this bulb. Wheel arch access : Check underneath the wheel to see if the clips are there. When this is what happens, you have to undo the hooks and remove the screws using a screwdriver. Secondly, slowly remove the Suzuki Ignis headlight assembly from the front. You simply have to replace your bulb and put the unit back in reverse order. More rarely, on some cars it is conceivable to replace the headlight unit with the exterior. However, it is relatively rare. When this is what happens, with a screwdriver you will have to disassemble the fasteners, release the headlight unit slowly and replace your burnt out bulb.
How to change the bulb of a rear indicator on a Suzuki Ignis
There are also two main ways to access your turn signal bulb. It depends on the models but access can be done either from inside or outside. Access from inside the trunk : In most cases, access can be done from the trunk. For these light blocks there are screws and fasteners. Take them out and put the block down gently. Then it is necessary to just replace this burnt out bulb with the new one. Then repeat the same manipulation in the other direction. It is also conceivable that access is from the outside or through the wheel arch. However, it is much rarer. In all cases, you must bring your screwdriver and remove, being careful, the entire headlamp assembly in order to replace the bulb. To put it in place, carry out the opposite manipulation.