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ok I give up now

Post by Alex Kurdian » Wed Jul 08, 2009 12:28 am

Hi all

I dont know whats going wrong but from what I have been told... to replace the bulbs in the HVAC I need from
http://autolumination.com/194.htm the 10mm one
Neo - Wedge LED Instrument Panel Bulbs Type B T4

NOPE that didnt work it fits in the hole but I cannot lock it into place...

Then someone said got to superbright LEDs...get the 5 mm one
NOPE that didint fit

then someone said get the 3mm one...NOPE that was too same...

man its crazy what FITS! I just wasted a heap of $$$ WTF! :banghead:
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Post by latief » Wed Jul 08, 2009 10:17 am

this is what i got

http://www.superbrightleds.com/cgi-bin/ ... =50#NEOb-x

Number 10 in the list: NeoWedge Instrument LED bulb
NeoWedge series 1-LED Twist Lock Instrument Cluster and Gauge illumination bulb - 2 lumen
Available in 3mm - 4mm - 5mm sizes and five LED colors
Select Size and LED Color
$ 1.29

I bought the 4mm and they worked perfectly....

as for autolumination, this is the SRT4 page, and the should fit....

http://autolumination.com/srt4.htm

Neo - Wedge Instrument Panel Bulbs are 10mm (3/8") diameter x 13mm (1/2") high


show us some pictures of what you bought !
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Post by LilSparkPlug » Wed Jul 08, 2009 10:45 am

You need #74 bulbs for the HVAC not 194s. 194s are for the instrument cluster.
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Post by Alex Kurdian » Wed Jul 08, 2009 6:59 pm

The thing is they fit in the hole but they do not lock into place I actually broke one trying to lock it in here is a photo of what I bought
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Post by LilSparkPlug » Wed Jul 08, 2009 8:24 pm

They're a real PIA to get to lock in, I know exactly what you mean, using needle nose pliers helps. I've broken a few myself. You do have the right bulbs if they're the ones pictured though.
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Look new ones

Post by Alex Kurdian » Wed Jul 08, 2009 8:56 pm

Look new ones made in Japan
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ok all good

Post by Alex Kurdian » Sun Jul 12, 2009 8:13 pm

ok thanx all its all good now I used needle nose plyers...You have to like really twist em' thanx lilsparkplug for advice!
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Post by LilSparkPlug » Mon Jul 13, 2009 11:07 am

No problem, glad it all worked out for you! :D
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