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Guide: Changing Interior Light Globes


Brent310

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Here is a photographic guide how to change the interior light globes in your BF XR Falcon.

Firstly, here is a link to where I got my globes from. Very fast postage and very nice product.

http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/FORD-BA-BF-XT-XR6-XR8-TURBO-F6-INTERIOR-LIGHT-KIT-WHITE-/220755235240?pt=AU_Car_Parts_Accessories&hash=item33660991a8&_uhb=1#ht_5549wt_986


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Reading Lights
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Remove the housing by grabbing from one corner and pulling down until clips release.
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Remove housing and unclip power from the back.
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To remove lights, grab and rotate anticlockwise
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Remove globe by simply pulling straight out.
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Replace globes with your desired colour LEDs
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Plug the power back in and push the housing back into the roof until it clips in.
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Done.
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Before & After
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Main Cabin Light
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Start by removing the plastic cover.
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Now remove the globe, be careful, this is really tight so try and loosen the clips a little before pulling on the globe.
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Replace with the desired colour LED.
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Replace plastic cover.


Before & After
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Rear Seating Lights
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Remove by using fingers or a flat head screw driver to open from the drivers end of the housing.
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Unplug from power for easy globe removal
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These globes are bayonet type globes, so just push and rotate.
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Close up of the globe and housing.
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After completing all globe changes.
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Thanks guys

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In my Tornado:

Roof light - 42mm
http://www.jaycar.com.au/productView.asp?ID=ZD0754
Cat No: ZD0754

LED Festoon Replacement Globe, 31mm, CANBus Compatible

A range of ultra-bright LED replacement "festoon" globes for car interior lights, which are fully compatible with modern "CANBus" systems that would otherwise give a globe failure warning when using an LED globe. Each globe features six ultra bright wide angle SMD LEDs, a non-polarity circuit (can fit the globe either way), and a CANBus circuit. There are three models to chose from, each working on 12VDC.

Specifications:
• Size: 42mm
• Lumens: 150
• LED type: 6x5730SMD
• Beam: 120º
• Colour: White

Price: $12.95

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Map light globes:
T10 Wedge Replacement LED QUAD Globe (White)
http://www.jaycar.com.au/productView.asp?ID=ZD0394
Cat No: ZD0394
Jazz up your automotive dashboard by replacing your indicator lighting with LEDs! Not only will they spruce up the look of your car, these are long life LEDs with low current consumption and total reliability. T5 and T10 sizes available to suit most applications.
T10 Wedge 12VDC LED QUAD Globes 
White Cat No. ZD-0394 
Red Cat No. ZD-0395
Blue Cat No. ZD-0396
Price: $3.50

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