ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
VERIFICATION OF BULBS AND
SOCKETS OF BULBS
Check each bulb and bulb socket
damage or wear, proper connections
and continuity between the terminals.
Damage / desgasteRepare or replace
bulb, the bulb socket or both.
IncorrectaConecte connection correctly.
No continuidadRepare or replace and
bulb, the bulb socket or both.
Types of bulbs
The bulbs used in this vehicle
shown in the illustration on the left.
• Bulbs "a" and "b" are used for street lamps and
typically use a socket to be
separated before removing the bulb. Most
of these types of bulbs can be
removed from their sockets,
by turning counterclockwise.
WARNING
Since the lamp bulbs are heated
much, keep flammable products and
hands away from them until they have
cooled.
CAUTION:
• Be sure to hold the socket firmly
bulb when removing the bulb. Never
pull the cable, it can not be cut off from the
terminal in the coupler.
• Avoid touching the glass of a lamp bulb
and keep it free from oil, otherwise
the transparency of glass, the life of the bulb
and the luminous flux will be affected
negatively. If the bulb of the lamp is
dirty, wipe thoroughly with a cloth
moistened with alcohol or lacquer thinner.
2. Check:
•
Bulb (for continuity)
(With multimeter)
No continuity Replace.
Multimeter
• Bulbs "c", is used for the indicator light
turn and tail light / brake lights, and
can be removed from the socket by pressing and turning
the bulb counter-clockwise.
NOTE:
Before checking for continuity, set the
multimeter in continuity mode.
a. Connect the positive probe of meter to
terminal "1" and the negative probe of the multimeter
to terminal "2", and check continuity.
b. Connect the positive probe of meter to
terminal "1" and the negative probe of the multimeter
to terminal "3", and check continuity.
c. If any of the readings indicate that no
continuity, replace the bulb.
Checking the condition of the bulbs
The following procedure applies to all
bulbs.
1. Remove:
• Bulb
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