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2002 Toyota Tacoma Auto Shifter Bulb

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by MotoJJ, Jan 2, 2015.

  1. Jan 20, 2023 at 12:09 PM
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    Wanderlust Bus

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    Huh. I didn't even realize there was a light bulb there. Driving at night I just have to guess or feel where the shifter is. Probably should replace it now.
     
  2. Jan 21, 2023 at 9:51 PM
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    glwood6

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    The LED bulb made a huge difference. I wouldn't bother with the Toyota bulb.
     
  3. Jan 23, 2023 at 5:43 AM
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    Which LED bulb did you go with? The 74-W?
     
  4. Jan 23, 2023 at 5:46 AM
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    HA! Get a bulb in there and you'll turn that 1st gen into a luxury vehicle for just a couple of bucks.
     
  5. Jan 23, 2023 at 9:20 AM
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  6. Jan 24, 2023 at 9:45 PM
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    This is after the LED install1DE9FC99-505C-4528-B3AD-C557C41A7224.jpgFCE6742B-A20D-4040-8F22-8A848BA4520D.jpg
     
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  7. Jan 25, 2023 at 1:46 AM
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    I still use a $0.18 ebay shit LED. Sucks it doesn't diffuse well, but at least I don't have to revive this thread every 6 months :burp:
     
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  8. Jan 25, 2023 at 7:05 AM
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  9. Jan 25, 2023 at 12:15 PM
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    Mine are not, just on or off with the headlights. The difference between this and the Sylvania halogen bulb was immense. I can see this light during the day, and the halogen, no way - only in the dark.
     
  10. Feb 4, 2023 at 5:03 PM
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    Replaced mine with an LED today. Only took a couple minutes. Nice and bright!
     

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