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How to replace a lightbulb on a Tata Bolt

We show you how to replace the headlight bulbs on a Tata Bolt.

Car Ownership

Lightning Bolt

The Tata Bolt had a relatively short lifespan here in South Africa, only being sold for 4 years before production ceased in 2019. If you find one of these on the secondhand market don't be too worried though, parts are cheap and plentiful and should you need to replace something such as a headlight it shouldn't be a problem.

Related: 2016 Tata Bolt 1.2 XT Hatch

If you do need to replace a headlight bulb, we can show you how it's done.

 

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 rubber cap.

 

4. Remove the wiring plug from the back of the bulb.

 

5. Depress locking clip and remove the bulb.

 

6. Insert the new bulb and reassemble in reverse order.

 

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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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