1. Welcome to Tacoma World!

    You are currently viewing as a guest! To get full-access, you need to register for a FREE account.

    As a registered member, you’ll be able to:
    • Participate in all Tacoma discussion topics
    • Communicate privately with other Tacoma owners from around the world
    • Post your own photos in our Members Gallery
    • Access all special features of the site

Instrument cluster light bulbs

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Onthelevelfbg, Nov 26, 2021.

  1. Nov 26, 2021 at 7:12 PM
    #1
    Onthelevelfbg

    Onthelevelfbg [OP] Member

    Joined:
    Nov 25, 2021
    Member:
    #383030
    Messages:
    6
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Russell
    Vehicle:
    1999 Tacoma SR5 extended cab
    Does anyone know what size of oem bulbs the cluster has in a 1999 Tacoma?
     
    SecureIT2021 and Black DOG Lila like this.
  2. Nov 26, 2021 at 7:29 PM
    #2
    Black DOG Lila

    Black DOG Lila Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jun 14, 2019
    Member:
    #296344
    Messages:
    9,116
    Virginia
    Vehicle:
    2003 Tacoma SR5 2.7 5 speed 4WD
    Stock. EZ pass.Dump pass.Inspection sticker.Convict printed lic.plates.FG cap.
    Welcome to TacomaWorld
    Bulb type #74
    upload_2020-10-24_11-44-30.jpg
     
  3. Nov 26, 2021 at 9:07 PM
    #3
    2000tacopete

    2000tacopete Member

    Joined:
    Dec 12, 2019
    Member:
    #313180
    Messages:
    9
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Pete
    Massachusetts
    Vehicle:
    2000sr5taco
    None
    Black DOG Lila likes this.
  4. Nov 27, 2021 at 1:43 PM
    #4
    Nessal

    Nessal Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Dec 30, 2012
    Member:
    #94081
    Messages:
    1,401
    Gender:
    Male
    Texas/Bay Area
    Vehicle:
    2003 V6 4X4 TRD DCAB
    Also use quality bulbs and not some cheap ones that will burn out in a year or two and then you have to pull out the dash again.
     
    Hamer95USA and Bivouac like this.
  5. Nov 27, 2021 at 4:21 PM
    #5
    Onthelevelfbg

    Onthelevelfbg [OP] Member

    Joined:
    Nov 25, 2021
    Member:
    #383030
    Messages:
    6
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Russell
    Vehicle:
    1999 Tacoma SR5 extended cab
    Thanks for the help.
     
  6. Nov 28, 2021 at 7:28 AM
    #6
    Onthelevelfbg

    Onthelevelfbg [OP] Member

    Joined:
    Nov 25, 2021
    Member:
    #383030
    Messages:
    6
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Russell
    Vehicle:
    1999 Tacoma SR5 extended cab
    Would the e74 bulb also be in the climate control cluster
     
  7. Nov 28, 2021 at 8:00 AM
    #7
    Nessal

    Nessal Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Dec 30, 2012
    Member:
    #94081
    Messages:
    1,401
    Gender:
    Male
    Texas/Bay Area
    Vehicle:
    2003 V6 4X4 TRD DCAB

    Nope those are different. I got mine at the dealer.
     
  8. Nov 28, 2021 at 8:01 AM
    #8
    Onthelevelfbg

    Onthelevelfbg [OP] Member

    Joined:
    Nov 25, 2021
    Member:
    #383030
    Messages:
    6
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Russell
    Vehicle:
    1999 Tacoma SR5 extended cab
    Copy that. Ty
     
  9. Nov 28, 2021 at 5:55 PM
    #9
    2000tacopete

    2000tacopete Member

    Joined:
    Dec 12, 2019
    Member:
    #313180
    Messages:
    9
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Pete
    Massachusetts
    Vehicle:
    2000sr5taco
    None
    E74 for the small ones and 194 for the larger ones

    I have used CEC with no issues, but you can buy Sylvania bulbs if there is a tech gap on incandescent bulbs.

    Bulb covers can be changed to you color red, blue or green. Mine were green so I went back to that.

    Dark Green Bulb Cover Cap Boots 5-Pack, 10mm T3.25, G3.25, fits 193, 194, 44, 47 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B084R8R4QF?_encoding=UTF8

    Have some fun with it, do some research. Between Tacoma and 4runner forums, there is a ton of info out there.
     
  10. Dec 5, 2021 at 3:20 PM
    #10
    Onthelevelfbg

    Onthelevelfbg [OP] Member

    Joined:
    Nov 25, 2021
    Member:
    #383030
    Messages:
    6
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Russell
    Vehicle:
    1999 Tacoma SR5 extended cab
    OK I just replaced the bulbs in my instrument cluster and now nothing will light up. Any idea what to check?
     
  11. Dec 5, 2021 at 3:21 PM
    #11
    Onthelevelfbg

    Onthelevelfbg [OP] Member

    Joined:
    Nov 25, 2021
    Member:
    #383030
    Messages:
    6
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Russell
    Vehicle:
    1999 Tacoma SR5 extended cab
    Cancel that. Figured it out. Thank you.
     

Products Discussed in

To Top