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How to replace a lightbulb on a Renault Duster

We show you the easy step by step procedure of changing out the headlight bulb on a Renault Duster

Author - Lawrence Minnie
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Changing headlight bulbs on your Renault Duster isn't that difficult. With a bit of perseverance you can tackle this DIY maintenance right at home and save yourself a few hundred rand in labor costs and time.

Just follow our step by step guide and you'll have bright lights in no time!

 

Related: What is covered under the Renault Duster mechanical warranty?

 

You will need:

  • Bulbs for your year model
  • Soft cloth

 

Let's get to it!

1. Open the bonnet

 

2. Locate the back of the headlight cluster in the engine bay.

 

3. Find the rubber cap that covers the bulb housing and remove it.

 

4.Remove the connector plug from the bulb prongs.

 

5. Carefully remove the old bulb.

 

7. Insert new bulb into the housing and replace the connector plug, securing the bulb in place.

 

8. Replace the bulb cover.

 

 

Author - Lawrence Minnie

Written by Lawrence Minnie

Lawrence has been involved with motorsports for almost 30 years. Whether it's two wheels or four, if it has an engine, he will try to race it. This love of motor vehicles has led him to ride, drive, film, photograph, and write about his passion. Freelance for a while but now a permanent fixture on the AutoTrader team for over 7 years, Lawrence contributes written, photographic, and video content for AutoTrader and AutoTrader Bikes.Read more

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