[W126 Coupe] Sill Blue light

[Steve Nervig]

Eddie, can the flat ribbon cable that comes out of the EL be spliced?  
Mine has broken about 5 inches from the EL, so there seems to be  
plenty of material to splice, if it is possible.

Thanks,
Steve


On Dec 28, 2007, at 12:25 PM, Edward Chin wrote:


> No, but I can make you a replacement light.  First step would be to  

> determine whether it’s the EL sheet that has failed, or the mini  

> transformer that has failed.  Water seepage, or punctures would  

> destroy the EL sheet.  Other than that, it is most likely the  

> transformers, which I have a similar unit for $12.  EL sheet  

> replacement would be about $25, but it’s a bit tricky to replace the  

> leads on that end.

>

> Regards,

>

> Eddie

>

> From: mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com [mailto:mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com 

> ] On Behalf Of Barry Corno

> Sent: Friday, December 28, 2007 10:16 AM

> To: mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com

> Subject: [W126 Coupe] Sill Blue light

>

> Several Years ago a few of us purchased some door sills with  

> Mercedes Benz

> Written on the sill with a blue light back ground. My blue light has  

> burned out.

> Does someone have a contact on a replacement?

>

> B.C.

>

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