[W126 Coupe] Re: Bulb out indicatior

[Kivendren Moodliyar]

I strongly believe that we should stick to specs on this one.
Or just wait for the warning light to fuse out....ha ha ha 

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-----Original Message-----
From: mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com [mailto:mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com]
On Behalf Of Mark Clemence
Sent: 06 July 2006 04:55 PM
To: Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists
Subject: Re: [W126 Coupe] Re: Bulb out indicatior

I had the same problem...rather than waste time
hunting around for a non-spec bulb I just disabled the
warning light on my dash.  

--- Richard Hesek <Richard_Hesek at raytheon.com> wrote:

> Kivendren wrote:
> My Girlfriends father has the 500Se and his was
> doing the same, he had the
> wrong bulb type on the reverse lights. Get the
> proper spec bulbs.
> Hope this helps
> 
> Alex wrote:
> Rick,
> 
> Have you tested the 3rd brake light?
> 
> Are you running LED bulbs?
> 
> Both will trigger the bulb test circuit.
> =====================
> 
> I would imagine an improper spec bulb elsewhere in
> the car would cause the
> bulb out indicator to light up right away.
> I have not changed a bulb since January, which
> brings me to Alex's
> question.
>   I haven't tested the 3rd brake light other than
> seeing it come on each
> time I brake. That's what you mean, right?
> And no LED bulbs. I wasn't aware that LEDs were
> available? Or are you
> referring to accessory or "add on" lighting?
> 
> Thanks for the replys. I am going to do a bulb sweep
> throughout the car at
> the least.
> 
> Rick Hesek
> 
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