Having flashing lights that work remains mandatory. Remember, forgetting to put a flashing light is punishable by 3 point on the permit as well as a traffic ticket . Although a few law enforcement officers are sympathetic to this point from time to time. It is therefore essential to have flashing lights in good condition. We will therefore see with this article how to change the bulb of a turn signal for a Suzuki Swift 3, at the front and the rear. It is also likely that the problem stems from a bad contact, however this is relatively rare.
Suzuki Swift 3: things to know before changing your turn signal
First of all, it is important to correctly choose 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 knows how to select them. Secondly, you will have to think about choosing the right color for the bulb. Finally, you will need to use a tools extremely simple but nevertheless essential. So you will mainly need a screwdriver for a Suzuki Swift 3. A set of Phillips and Torx and everything will be doable. Usually the bulbs are at bayonet . In order to remove the damaged bulb you will have to turn the bulb a quarter of a turn counterclockwise. In order to put the new bulb, you will have to turn a quarter of a turn in the other direction.
How to change the bulb of a front indicator on a Suzuki Swift 3
There are two main solutions for accessing the flashing lights. Indeed, it depends on the different models, however access can be done either from the outside or from the inside for a Suzuki Swift 3. Access from inside the engine : First of all, you will have to open the hood. Then, you must loosen the cover with a screwdriver (often torx) to access the light assembly. As soon as the block is unscrewed, remove it and it is possible to change the bulb. Wheel arch access : Inspect the underside of the wheel to see if the clips are in this location. When this happens, you will need to remove the fasteners and remove the screws using a screwdriver. Secondly, remove the light block of this Suzuki Swift 3 slowly from the front. You just have to change the bulb and position the block in the opposite direction. Exceptionally, for some cars it is still likely to replace the light unit with the exterior. However, it is relatively rare. When this is what happens, with a screwdriver you will have to remove the fixings, slowly remove the headlamp assembly and change the faulty bulb.
How to change the bulb of a rear indicator on a Suzuki Swift 3
There are also two main solutions for accessing this turn signal bulb. It depends on the models but the access can be done either from inside or from outside. Access from inside the trunk : Usually access can be done from the trunk. At the level of the headlight units, you will find screws and fixings. Take them out and remove the block being careful. Finally you just have to change the faulty bulb with the new one. Then repeat this operation in the other direction. It is also likely that access is from the outside or through the wheel arch. However, it is much rarer. Whatever happens, you will need to take your screwdrivers and gently remove the light assembly assembly in order to change this bulb. To put it in place, do the opposite.