[Shotimes] Foglamp Switch Light?

[Kevin & Cheryl Airth]

Steve:
 Your the man!
Thanks!
Kevin


> I found the instructions I (stole and) posted to the SHO Fourm a long
> time ago.  My switch has been lit ever since ;^)
>
> -----
>
> The fog light switch of Gen II SHO's has two mini light bulbs in it. One
> lights up the lettering, and the second illuminates the orange bar that
> indicates when the fog lights are on.
>
> If one of the above do not light up, it is easy to correct the problem.
>
> 1. Go to Radio Shack and purchase one pack of part #272-1092C (#7219 Micro
> Lamps 12V 60mA). Two bulbs per pack, $1.49.
>
> 2. Remove the fog light switch from the dash by using two small
> screwdrivers to gently pry from the top and bottom of the assembly (where
> the black plastic meets the dash).
>
> 3. Disconnect the switch from the harness via the retaining clip.
>
> 4. The left side of the switch has two plastic pieces on it. The blue one
> contains the bulb for the lettering, and the white one is for the orange
> indicator. Rotate the respective piece for the burnt out bulb
> counterclockwise until it stops, then use a tiny flathead to gently pry it
out.
>
> 5. Remove the light bulb from the plastic seat by straightening the wires
> holding it in. Note how the wires are wrapped around the sides where
> contact is made. The blue lightbulb (top one, for the lettering) has a
> rubber cover on it, if replacing this bulb remove the cover and slide it
on
> the newly purchased bulb.
>
> 6. Trim the new bulb to about 1" of wire. Slide the bulb in and wrap the
> wires as the dead bulb was done.
>
> 7. Repeat procedures above backwards for assembly.
>
> 8. Enjoy your lit switch!
>
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>
> Good luck,
>
> Steve Tatro
> Red/Black '93 with 180k miles
> Monroe, Ohio
>
>
>
> On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 10:40:58 -0600, Kevin & Cheryl Airth
> <clubairth@peoplepc.com> wrote:
> > The indicator light on the fog lamp switch does not light up. The fog
lamps
> > work so I guess it's just a bulb. The problem is the shop manual says
> > replace the entire switch if the bulb burns out! This seems pretty
stupid to
> > me. Anyone know what bulb it takes and can you replace it?
> > Thanks!
> > .
> > .