How to replace a lightbulb on a Datsun Go

We show you how to replace the headlight bulb on a Datsun Go city car.

Lawrence Minnie

15 Aug 2022 · 10:15Car Ownership

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Go your own way

The Datsun Go continues to be a top choice for consumers who are looking for a cost-effective entry-level vehicle. It joins the likes of Renault's Kwid and Suzuki's S-Presso at the head of the class when it comes to affordable motoring.

Maintaining your Go is easy, as it has basic features that can be worked on right at home. If you need to replace a headlight bulb, you just need to follow our guide below.

You will need:

Replacement bulbs of the correct wattage and amperage

Let's get it done

1. Open the bonnet

2. Locate the back of the headlight assembly

3. Remove the wiring plug from the back of the assembly

4. Remove rubber cap

5. Depress locking clip and remove bulb

6. Insert new bulb and reassemble in reverse order

Thank You to Kelvin from East Rand Datsun for the assistance

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