Replacing the bulb in an exterior light

For the bulb type and wattage, see the section 'Replacing a bulb'.

The front lamp unit contains the bulbs for the parking lights, low beam, high beam and turn signals.

Arrangement of the bulbs in the front lamp unit:

1. 1
   parking and high beam;
2. 2
   low beam;
3. 3
   turn signal.

   

To replace the bulb, proceed as follows:

• Remove the protective cap a, fig. 19;
• Release the retaining spring of bulb b, fig. 20;
• Disconnect electrical connector b;
• Pull out bulb c and replace it;
• Insert the new bulb, making sure that the metal base profile of the bulb engages in the seat in the headlamp. Then reconnect electrical connector b and hook the retaining spring a into place;
• Refit the protective cap a, fig. 19, correctly.

Replacing gas discharge (bi-xenon) headlamp bulbs must be carried out by qualified personnel only, because of the high supply voltage: risk of fatal injury! Contact the Fiat service network for this work.

To replace the bulb, proceed as follows:

• Remove the protective cap a, fig. 19;
• Turn bulb holder a, fig. 21, counterclockwise and pull it off;
• Pull out bulb b and replace it;
• Insert the new bulb, refit bulb holder a, fig. 21, and refit the protective cap b, fig. 19, correctly.

To replace the bulb, proceed as follows:

• Remove the protective cap a, fig. 19;
• Release the retaining spring of bulb a, fig.

To replace the bulb, proceed as follows:

• Turn protective cap c, fig. 19, counterclockwise;
• Pull out bulb b, fig. 23, and replace it;
• Refit protective cap a correctly.

To replace the bulb, proceed as follows:

• Press on the lamp lens a, fig. 24, to compress the internal spring b, then pull the unit outward;
• Turn bulb holder c counterclockwise, remove the press-fit bulb d and replace it;
• Insert bulb holder c back into the transparent cover and turn it clockwise;
• Refit the unit; the internal spring b must click audibly into place.

To replace the bulbs of the fog lamps, please contact the Fiat service network.

The rear lamp unit contains the bulbs for the parking lights, turn signals and brake lights (stop lights).

Arrangement of the bulbs in the rear lamp unit fig. 26:

1. 1
   parking/brake light (dual-filament bulb);
2. 2
   turn signal.

   

To replace a bulb, proceed as follows:

• Open the boot and unscrew the two fixing screws a, fig. 27, of the rear lamp unit;
• Pull the lamp unit out with both hands in the direction of the arrow, fig. 28;

• Disconnect the electrical connector and, by pressing on the three retaining ribs, remove the protective cap a, fig. 29; then replace the relevant bulb.

To replace the reversing light bulbs, please contact the Fiat service network.

To replace the rear fog light bulbs, please contact the Fiat service network.

To replace a bulb, proceed as follows:

• Open the boot;
• Remove the cover a, fig. 32;
• Pull out the lamp unit b, fig. 33, and disconnect the electrical connector;

• By pressing on the ribs c, fig. 33, pull out the bulb holder;
• Pull out the press-fit bulb and replace it.
• Refit the cover a, fig. 32, and close the boot.

To replace a bulb, proceed as follows:

• Press on the point indicated by the arrow and remove the lamp unit a, fig. 34;
• Turn bulb holder b, fig. 35, clockwise;
• Pull out bulb c and replace it.