182 side light bulbs

[Marc jones]

Hi guys one of the sidelight bulbs has gone on my 182

What do you recommend I've got the xenons and would fancy a nice white bulbs to replace the horrible old orange ones
Cheers guys

 

[1812lsd]

Philips Extreme Vision http://www.ebay.com/itm/Genuine-Phi...ng-Lights-Xenon-White-BRAND-NEW-/121611533716

 

[Emily.]

I got these ones to match my xenons. I've had them in a while now and they're still both working and they look good.
http://www.hids-direct.co.uk/mtec-3-1-watt-led-501-w5w-t10-sidelight-capless-wedge-bulbs/

 

[Willo40]

Fitted these to mine the other week, seem fine, look decent too :-
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/280911493455?_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649&ssPageName=STRK:MEBIDX:IT

 

[r0ss172]

How the hell do you change the buggers?? I've just bought some new bulbs but can't for the life of me find how to get the old ones out, or anything on how change them?

 

[Ol’ Tarby]

I just bought cheapo eBay white led specials for 2 quid. Do the same job and match the xenons well



As apposed to...

 

[r0ss172]

How did you manage to get at the drivers side? Having real trouble even getting to the bulb holder to twist it...

 

[Ol’ Tarby]

How did you manage to get at the drivers side? Having real trouble even getting to the bulb holder to twist it...

They just pull out dont they? Pretty sure I just tugged on the wires lol

 

[r0ss172]

Apparently not...

 

[r0ss172]

They do pull out, my apologies... Great guide here!

http://www.cliosport.net/threads/172-182-white-side-lights-an-example-and-fitting-guide.695540/