Changing Bathroom Ceiling Light Bulbs

Lower the fixture base and remove the electrical tape or wire nuts from the black hot wire white neutral wire and if present green ground wire.

Changing bathroom ceiling light bulbs.

The screws are on the flipside get a test pen straight screw head to unscrew it. Unscrew to loosen the wires and take out the faulty led light. Unscrew the old bulb from the recessed lighting housing. The cover is held in place by torsion springs so it will be resistant to release.

You should rotate it about 90 degrees. The fixture cover includes a translucent plastic lens within a metal rim. The light bulb loosened from its unity with the controller or cables from the ceiling. To change a lightbulb in a recessed light wait until the bulb is cool before tearing off a strip of duct tape.

As an amazon affiliate i get commissions from purchases made from links in the description of my videos. Attach the wires from the new fixture with wire nuts to the corresponding wires in the electrical box. Please help support my channel by using my link to. Hold the handles then press the sticky part of the tape against the flat surface of the bulb.

Squeeze the side spring clips to remove the light housing. Adjust the rear plate in the housing by loosening the wing nut that allows the adjustment. Using the flathead screwdriver or razor knife loosen the paint by moving around the metal collar where it attaches to the ceiling. Our simple instructional video makes it as easy as possible even for non electri.

It can be tricky to change a ceiling spotlight bulb if you don t know how. Light bulbs can get expensive so renters should look at how many they have in their apartments or leasing spaces before they move in to make sure they can afford to replace them if necessary. Replace the fixture by popping it back into place. Once it feels like it won t turn any further you can stop pushing it inward.

Keep your grip and pressure constant on the bulb with the thumbs as you turn the bulb slowly counter clockwise. You should see the light socket at the top of the well. Unscrew the screws or nuts holding the fixture base to the ceiling box. Then fold the tape over on itself at both ends so you have handles to grip with a sticky part in the middle.

Remove the old trim from the outer ring of the housing. One way to fix this in general would be to install light bulbs that are energy savers lasting for many years without burning out and using hardly any.