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How to replace the license plate light bulb of a car

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: License plate light

Today we will explain how to replace the license plate light bulb of Peugeot and Citroen vehicles, as the steps to be performed are the same. You will need to use a Phillips screwdriver and a new bulb. With the screwdriver, unscrew the side screws of the spotlight and then remove it from its housing. Disconnect the connector from the bulb and insert the new one in order to connect the connector and close the spotlight. Screw in the screws and test its operation by turning on the vehicle's lights. The bulb we will use is a 3 Volt bulb, which can also be purchased online.

Posted on 27 July 2024 by ScegliAuto

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