Whether it’s for your own personal safety, for roadworthiness tests or to avoid a fine, ensuring that your headlamp bulbs are always operational is extremely important. Indeed, bulbs are wearing auto parts that will undoubtedly burn out over time and as a result need to be changed. You’re most certainly on this site because one of your parking lights is burnt out and you’re struggling with how to change your Fiat Doblo 2’s license plate bulb, we’ve made this document to help you do it without any help and not have to go to your auto mechanic. Firstly, we will examine changing the license plate bulb from the outside, secondly, how to change the license plate bulb without outside access, and thirdly, how to change the rear license plate bulb of your Fiat Doblo 2.
How to change the license plate bulb on your Fiat Doblo 2 coming from the outside
This method is the most simple of the two, actually, for this one you will only need to take away the protective covers of the bulbs. Regrettably on some years or packages of car these covers do not open from the outside and if this is the case we will take some time on in the second part of this content to demonstrate the approach.
So let’s begin with replacing the number plate bulb by going through the outside of your Fiat Doblo 2. Whether it’s the front or the back of your motor vehicle the operation will be the same.
Here are a few simple actions to follow to carry out this service:
- With the engine turned off, unplug the battery terminals from your car
- Face your license plate and use a flat screwdriver or knife to place the flat part into the notch assigned for this goal (almost always on the transparent cover) and lever on the plastic window to open the license plate bulb slot of your Fiat Doblo 2
- Use your screwdriver or knife to eject the bulb from its place, if you are afraid of damaging a thing, you can as well do it with your fingers.
- Finally, position the new license plate light bulb
- Last stage, before reassembling, reconnect your battery and test the light to validate the success of the procedure.
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How to replace the number plate bulb on your Fiat Doblo 2 without outside access
Second part of our document, swap this license plate bulb on your Fiat Doblo 2 without external access. In most cases you will be able to access it, but some series (often at the rear does not allow this access).
How to change the front license plate bulb on my Fiat Doblo 2
To change the one on the front plate, nothing could be less complicated, you will have to position yourself under the motor vehicle (preferably placed on candles to give you some space), and, going through the rear of the bumper, you will have to unclip the license plate bulb block, almost always held by two soft plastic tabs by pressing on both simultaneously, then now that you have your license plate bulb block in hand, Take out the plastic that acts as a seal, then with a thin screwdriver, on one side you will find a small notch, use a lever to open the plastic cover (be careful not to put in too much force otherwise you will break the plastic cover), and you will only have to take away the burnt-out license plate bulb and swap it with the new , then verify and reassemble the whole thing.
How to change the rear license plate bulb on my Fiat Doblo 2
Finally last option, you must change the bulb on the backplate of your Fiat Doblo 2, but you are not able to open the cover from the outside of your motor vehicle. In such a case, here is the process to accomplish this operation:
- Unplug the battery from your Fiat Doblo 2
- Find the position of your light bulbs from the outside.
- From the inside of the trunk, you have to remove the lining of the trunk, held by clips, you will have to lever softly on all the frame of the trunk to remove it.
- Once found, before removing the bulb holders, unplug the holders for less complicated access.
- Using a screwdriver, lever the two plastic parts to remove the bulb holder
- Change the burnt-out license plate bulb on your Fiat Doblo 2, test it and reassemble it, watching the clips on the trunk liner
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There you have it, you have learned the main methods for replacing license plate bulbs on your car, take note that on some models the methodology may be a bit different but you should be able to realize it following the explanation of this document. If you can’t do it, don’t hesitate to go to your mechanic it would be a shame to break a part of your Fiat Doblo 2. If you desire to change other bulbs like the position light bulbs on your Fiat Doblo 2 or the low beam bulbs on Fiat Doblo 2, don’t hesitate to read our content articles which explain you the procedure to follow.
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