Regardless it’s for your personal safety, for roadworthiness testing or to avoid a fine, being sure your headlamp bulbs are always effective is really important. In reality, bulbs are wearing auto parts that will inevitably burn out over time and therefore need to be changed. You’re most likely in this article because one of your parking lights is burnt out and you’re wondering how to change your Infiniti Q60’s license plate bulb, we’ve created this article to help you do it on your own and not have to go to your motor mechanic. Firstly, we will look at 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 Infiniti Q60.
How to replace the license plate bulb on your Infiniti Q60 through the outside
This tactic is the least difficult of the two, in truth, for this one you will only have to take off the protective covers of the bulbs. Sadly on some years or packages of car these covers do not open from the outside and if this is the situation we will take a moment on in the second section of this article content to describe the approach.
So let’s begin with swapping the number plate bulb by going through the outside of your Infiniti Q60. Regardless it’s the front or the back of your car the operation will be the same.
Here are a few simple actions to stick to to perform this service:
- With the engine off, disconnect the battery terminals from your car
- Face your license plate and use a flat screwdriver or knife to insert the flat part into the notch provided for this goal (almost always on the transparent cover) and lever on the plastic window to open the license plate bulb slot of your Infiniti Q60
- Use your screwdriver or knife to eject the bulb from its spot, in the event that you are scared of destroying a thing, you can also do it with your fingers.
- Finally, position the new license plate light bulb
- Last stage, before reassembling, reconnect your battery and check the light to validate the successfulness of the operation.
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How to replace the number plate bulb on your Infiniti Q60 without outside access
Second section of our article, replace this license plate bulb on your Infiniti Q60 without external access. Most often you will be able to access it, but some series (often at the rear does not allow this access).
How to replace the front license plate bulb on my Infiniti Q60
To replace the one on the front plate, nothing could be simpler, you will have to position yourself under the car (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 kept by two soft plastic tabs by pressing on both at once, then once you have your license plate bulb block in hand, Take out the plastic that operates 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 mindful not to put in too much pressure otherwise you will break the plastic cover), and you will just have to take off the burnt-out license plate bulb and swap it with the new , then test out and reassemble the whole thing.
How to replace the rear license plate bulb on my Infiniti Q60
Finally last possibility, you must replace the bulb on the backplate of your Infiniti Q60, but you simply cannot open the cover from the outside of your car. In this case, here is the solution to carry out this operation:
- Disconnect the battery from your Infiniti Q60
- Find the location of your light bulbs from the outside.
- From the inside of the trunk, you have to remove the lining of the trunk, kept by clips, you will have to lever carefully on all the frame of the trunk to remove it.
- Once found, before removing the bulb holders, disconnect the holders for much easier access.
- Using a screwdriver, lever the two plastic parts to remove the bulb holder
- Change the burnt-out license plate bulb on your Infiniti Q60, check it and reassemble it, watching the clips on the trunk liner
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There you have it, you have found out the main methods for swapping license plate bulbs on your car, remember that on some models the method may be a bit different but you should be able to accomplish it following the outline of this article. If you can’t do it, don’t hesitate to go to your garage it would be a shame to break a part of your Infiniti Q60. If you want to change other bulbs like the position light bulbs on your Infiniti Q60 or the low beam bulbs on Infiniti Q60, don’t hesitate to browse our articles which demonstrate you the process to follow.
If you wish more tutorials on the Infiniti Q60, go to our Infiniti Q60 category.
