Regardless whether it’s for your personal security, for roadworthiness evaluation or for your wallet, making sure your headlight bulbs are all the time working is really important. Actually, bulbs are wearing parts that will unavoidably burn out in the long run and as a consequence need to be replaced. You’re most likely here because one of your headlights is burnt out and you’re wanting to know how to change the bulb of the fog lights on your Fiat Panda 3, we’ve created this article to help you do this operation without help and not need to go to your repair shop. First of all, we will look at chaging the front fog light bulb of your Fiat Panda 3 and subsequently, how to change the rear fog light bulb on your car.
How to change the front fog light bulb of my Fiat Panda 3?
We are gonna start this article with the replacing the front fog light bulb of your Fiat Panda 3, remember that according to the year and the finish of your car it may not be the exact method to use, that’s why we are going to give you the two most traditional methods to replace the front fog light bulb of your car.
Change the front fog light bulb of your Fiat Panda 3 without removing the bumper.
First option, we will swap the bulb without dismantling the bumper of your car. Nevertheless this process is the least complicated, there is no assurance that you can perform it on your car. Actually, determined by the options and the year, on some models there will not be enough space for you to change the bulb in this way. Here are the two different ways to change the front fog lamp bulb of your Fiat Panda 3:
- By passing under the bumper of your Fiat Panda 3: First technique, you will put yourself under your car, don’t hesitate to lift it with a jack if you don’t have enough space under the bumper. Once under the car, all you have to do is to remove the clips of the plastic shoe that covers your engine unit and that rests on your bumper, you will have access to the fog light block of your Fiat Panda 3 and you will not have any more (if you have enough space) remove the plastic cover, detach the plug, press on the metal part to take out the bulb and at last change the front fog light bulb of your Fiat Panda 3
- By removing the wheel arch: Second option, you can remove the wheel arch of your car to have access to the fog lamp block of your car. To accomplish this, jack your car up, remove the front wheels, then remove your wheel arch using the clips provided for this purpose and execute the same operation as explained earlier to change the bulb of the fog light of your Fiat Panda 3.
How to change the front fog light bulb of your Fiat Panda 3 by removing the bumper?
We will at this point look at the case where you are obliged by lack of space on your car model to remove the bumper of your Fiat Panda 3 in order to gain access to the front fog light bulb of your car. To achieve this, you will initially have to remove the front bumper of your Fiat Panda 3, do not be reluctant to have a look to our complete guide to know the exact procedure, know to summarize, that you will need torx wrench, and that you will have to remove screws under your hood, in your wheel arches and under your car. Once the bumper has been taken away, you will only need to access the front fog lamp block and change the fog lamp bulb on your Fiat Panda 3 in the same procedure as described earlier.
How to change the rear fog light bulb on your Fiat Panda 3?
Finally, if you wish to change the rear fog bulb of your car the method is much simpler, here are the different steps to follow to allow you to change this bulb:
- By the trunk, remove the floor covering from your trunk.
- Unscrew the back cover of the headlight unit from your Fiat Panda 3.
- After discovering the rear fog light bulb on your car, remove the burnt-out bulb
- Put in your new rear fog light bulb into the headlamp block of your Fiat Panda 3
- Put everything back again
Verify that your fog lights are working properly again before you hit the road and you’re done.
If you need more guides on the Fiat Panda 3, go to our Fiat Panda 3 category.
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