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Old Aug 1, 2018 | 06:52 AM
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I'm trying to get the bulb out of the ECT/SNOW Switch , its a 2005 LS430 ML Model , ive got the upper panel out in my hand its one switch I can see the light fixture on the back it has a black metal retainer around it , Where is the bulb ? and how to I get at it to replace with a 4 MM Led ?
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Old Aug 1, 2018 | 07:25 AM
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Look for an X or cross, this is the base of the light. Use a suitable flathead or Phillips screwdriver to turn it counter-clockwise, then the light will come out. If you don't see it, then you have to disassemble the switch further.
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Old Aug 2, 2018 | 05:12 AM
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Thank you I found it and got the retainer off and replaced the bulb . Now the bad news I have no panel lights !! All the bulbs that come on with the head lights don’t come on , radio Navi all work but no lights ??
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