Technical Topics specific to the 4 dr. Sedan body - NOT where you post pics/build specs of your car.
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By silverEG8
#338393 I'm planning to replace the light bulbs on my instrument panel. How can I remove my dashboard, or do I just remove the speed gauge to replace the bulbs?
By HeikDiesel
#338413 You just have to remove the clock and the plastic bezel around the gauge cluster. I think the bulbs are 194's. Search for it, I'm sure there is plenty of write ups on it
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By silverEG8
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HeikDiesel wrote:You just have to remove the clock and the plastic bezel around the gauge cluster. I think the bulbs are 194's. Search for it, I'm sure there is plenty of write ups on it


Thanks for the info :D
By Axix23
#338444 Depending on what bulbs out it is
By HeikDiesel
#338460 It is what?
By Axix23
#338480 The bulbs aren't all 194's. Some of them are the tiny bulbs.
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By silverEG8
#338483 I managed to replace the instrument panel bulbs. Before, almost all of the instrement panel could hardly be seen. Now, part of it can be seen, that's because the LEDs I bought were of different brightness and shades of white.

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I even replaced the bulbs of the climate control. Because I

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I also changed the bulb on the cabin ceiling

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By TRZafer
#340044 What kind of leds did you use ?
By Axix23
#340070 Looks good. Thinking of changing out of my bulbs to LEDs.
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By silverEG8
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TRZafer wrote:What kind of leds did you use ?


These type are the ones they use for cellphone keypad lighting. I think the bulb size is 194s.
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By silverEG8
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Axix23 wrote:Looks good. Thinking of changing out of my bulbs to LEDs.


Yeah, they are brighter :hehe: