Whether for your own security, for roadworthiness testing or to avoid a fine, ensuring that your turn signal bulbs are always functional is imperative. In fact, bulbs are wearing parts that will predictably burn out after some time and consequently need to be swapped out. You’re probably here because one of your front turn signals is burnt out and you’re questioning how to change the bulb of a front turn signal on your Renault Laguna 3, we’ve created this document to help you do it alone and not have to go to your mechanic. In a first step, we will look at the checking a burnt-out front turn signal bulb on your Renault Laguna 3 and in a second step, how to change the front turn signal bulb on your car..

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How to recognise if the front turn signal bulb on your Renault Laguna 3 is burnt out or needs to be replaced?

When you drive your car you don’t constantly have the opportunity to check all the security components of your Renault Laguna 3. In fact, you are mostly in a rush and tend to get into your car, make your trip and put it down instantly without taking the time to do an occasional check-up. It is as a consequence essential to take the time to in some cases check the state of your headlights and turn signals. It’s quite possible that you have a front turn signal on your Renault Laguna 3, but that you didn’t notice it. Here are the two simple ways to examine if a front turn signal is burnt out or if you need to change it fairly quickly:

  • When you stop, turn on the ignition on your car, then alternately turn on your left and right front turn signals and get out of the car to examine that they are functional.
  • By listening to the sound of your blinkers. In fact, there is an audible indication on each car that signals you of a front turn indicator bulb burnt out on your Renault Laguna 3, you will identify that the time between each “click” is much closer, this means that you will have to change the front turn signal bulb or before. It’s up to you to check and check which one is burnt out by a visual examine as on the first technique shown above.

You may have another bulb to change, like the one of your low beam or your position lights, don’t be reluctant to read our articles to help you to do this replacing.

Replacing the front turn signal bulb on your Renault Laguna 3

Now let’s go to the most important step of this document, how to change the front turn signal bulb of your Renault Laguna 3? You should be aware that this task is really easy, you will need to access, from the inside of your bonnet, through the wheel arch, or through your bumper to your headlight unit, open it and change the burnt out front turn signal bulb of your Renault Laguna 3. If it is a bulb on your rear turn signal, see our specific document. On the other hand, here are the details of the steps to stick to in order to accomplish this act efficiently depending on the strategy you want to choose.

Replace front turn signal bulb on your Renault Laguna 3 through the bonnet:

  • Open your bonnet and clear access to your headlight pods.
  • Use a torx tip to open the headlight unit on your car
  • Unscrew the front turn signal bulb from your car by turning it a quarter turn counterclockwise
  • Replace the front flasher bulb of your Renault Laguna 3 by the new one (make sure to check if it’s an orange or transparent bulb).
  • Reassemble and check that the brand-new front turn signal bulb is effective.

    • Replace the front turn signal bulb of your Renault Laguna 3 through the wheel arch:

    This tactic is particularly effective when you don’t have enough space in the hood to access the front turn signal on your car:

    • Lift your car, and take off the front wheel on the side you want to work on.
    • Take out your wheel arch with a torx bit.
    • Go to your headlamp block and change the front turn signal bulb on your car following the same basic steps as on the part previously seen.

    Change the front turn signal bulb of your Renault Laguna 3 through the bumper:

    On some years or finishes, according to the options the only simple access you will have to change the front turn signal bulb of your car will be to pass under your front bumper, there are only a few steps that change from the full process, we will point them right now:

    • Put your Renault Laguna 3 on a jack or a candle.
    • Remove the screws of the motor shoe of your car(plastic part under your motor) and your shock absorber. Be cautious with the plastic staples which can be delicate.
    • Take away your headlight block and change the front turn indicator bulb of your Renault Laguna 3 following the steps seen in the parts seen earlier.
    • Put the whole thing back together again.

    If you wish more tutorials on the Renault Laguna 3, go to our Renault Laguna 3 category.