It doesn’t matter if it’s for your personal safety, for roadworthiness testing or to avoid a fine, ensuring your headlamp bulbs are in every case functional is extremely important. In fact, bulbs are wearing auto parts that will undoubtedly burn out as time passes and therefore need to be replaced. You’re likely on this website because one of your parking lights is burnt out and you’re wanting to know how to change your Peugeot 1007’s license plate bulb, we’ve made this content to help you do it without any help 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 Peugeot 1007.
How to change the license plate bulb on your Peugeot 1007 throughout the outside
This technique is the simplest of the two, actually, for this one you will simply require to take out 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 section of this article content to clarify the approach.
So let’s start with replacing the number plate bulb by going through the outside of your Peugeot 1007. It doesn’t matter if it’s the front or the back of your car the process will be the same.
Here are a few simple actions to follow to conduct this maintenance:
- With the engine turned off, disconnect the battery terminals from your car
- Position yourself in front of your license plate and use a flat screwdriver or knife to insert the flat part into the notch supplied for this goal (almost always on the transparent cover) and lever on the plastic window to open the license plate bulb slot of your Peugeot 1007
- Use your screwdriver or knife to remove the bulb from its location, in the event that you are scared of destroying something, you can as well do it with your fingers.
- Finally, position the new license plate light bulb
- Last step, before reassembling, reconnect your battery and verify the light to confirm the successfulness of the task.
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How to replace the number plate bulb on your Peugeot 1007 without outside access
Second section of our content, swap this license plate bulb on your Peugeot 1007 without external access. Generally 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 Peugeot 1007
To change the one on the front plate, nothing could be less complicated, you will have to position yourself under the car (preferably positioned 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 the same time, then now that you have your license plate bulb block in hand, Remove 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 attentive not to put in too much force or you will break the plastic cover), and you will only have to take out the burnt-out license plate bulb and change it with the new , then check and reassemble the whole thing.
How to change the rear license plate bulb on my Peugeot 1007
Finally last option, you must change the bulb on the backplate of your Peugeot 1007, but you cannot open the cover from the outside of your car. In this instance, here is the tactic to operate this operation:
- Unplug the battery from your Peugeot 1007
- Identify the spot 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 easier access.
- Using a screwdriver, lever the two plastic parts to remove the bulb holder
- Replace the burnt-out license plate bulb on your Peugeot 1007, verify it and reassemble it, watching the clips on the trunk liner
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There you have it, you have learned the main approaches for replacing license plate bulbs on your car, bear in mind that on some models the methodology may be a bit different but you should be able to realize it following the outline of this article. If you can’t do it, don’t be reluctant to go to your garage it would be a shame to break a part of your Peugeot 1007. If you want to change other bulbs like the position light bulbs on your Peugeot 1007 or the low beam bulbs on Peugeot 1007, don’t be reluctant to browse our articles which describe you the operation to follow.
If you need more tutorials on the Peugeot 1007, go to our Peugeot 1007 category.
