Led upgrades

[scotty2405]

Right im trying to upgrade my interior Lights bright LEDs now do i need error free ones or does it matter for the inside ???? because i just bought some error free sidelights for my new HIDs that are on order but i serched interior bulb Seat leon and normally u get one link that says ERROR FREE BLA BLA but nothing sooo just wondering if anyone noes does it matter for the inside of the car im confused.com lool

 

[seantdi]

no...

 

[scotty2405]

is that no as in you dont know or no it dont matter (wont effect OBD)

 

[LEE69]

Won't effect it

 

[Gordz]

As above, it doesn't effect anything. Well hasn't on mine anyway and I replaced every single interior bulb.

 

[scotty2405]

wikid cheers guys i was soo confused ive only owned a Leon for 2 weeks now and i didnt know anything about error codes but just ordered HIDs and sidelights ..etc and they have to be error free was like WTf lool CHEERS

 

[Gordz]

I've got led sidelights and they weren't specifically classed as 'error-free' and mine have been perfect!

 

[t32er]

guys what do we need to get if we want the rear stop/tail, indicator, reverse lights and front indicator and side lights?
i had led sides, fitted led stop tail bulbs and it turnt my 3rd brake light on as a stop tail light too (2 stage like normal tail/brake light) BUT also it made my side lights come on when i used the brake as if i had front brake lights??? i removed the front 501 led bulbs and put normal back in but i wanted to do the lot!!

 

[Phoenix27]

As above, it doesn't effect anything. Well hasn't on mine anyway and I replaced every single interior bulb.

Even the glovebox one?

 

[t32er]

guys what do we need to get if we want the rear stop/tail, indicator, reverse lights and front indicator and side lights?
i had led sides, fitted led stop tail bulbs and it turnt my 3rd brake light on as a stop tail light too (2 stage like normal tail/brake light) BUT also it made my side lights come on when i used the brake as if i had front brake lights??? i removed the front 501 led bulbs and put normal back in but i wanted to do the lot!!

can any one help on this one??

 

[LEE69]

You need led load resistors put one on each circuit you have changed.
Something like this http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Load-Resistor...42?pt=UK_Motorcycle_Parts&hash=item439fccbf1a

 

[V.A.G.erbond]

Has anyone tried this want to fit Led rear lights like on mk 5/6 golf as I have tinted rear lenses

 

[r14rossi]

As above, it doesn't effect anything. Well hasn't on mine anyway and I replaced every single interior bulb.

where did you get the tiny rear ones from?

 

[V.A.G.erbond]

Changed all my interior lights/ doors and number plates tonight with no issues and. Wow what a difference. Fantastic speedy seller on ebhttp://1.2.3.13/bmi/www.seatcupra.net/forums/images/smilies/bleh.gifay. Might try my dash lights next.

 

[V.A.G.erbond]

Changed all my interior lights/ doors and number plates tonight with no issues and. Wow what a difference. Fantastic speedy seller on ebay. Might try my dash lights next.

 

[LEE69]

Dash lights are SMD, have fun.

 

[V.A.G.erbond]

might just do ash tray light.

 

[scotty2405]

DUDE i would not even advise changing the STOP tail lights it drove me crazy i put them in the same day i had my HIDs done and i confused myself thought my HIDs wer messing up coz everytime i Breaked my sidelights would come on and i would have a warning light on and off EPC coz i completely forgot i put em in eventually i worked it out but its like ive searched everwer they wer ERROR free bulbs aswell soo lool

 

[scotty2405]

ive got LED interior and Sidlights in the spotlights next to them soon to be changed Bright White Door LED the little light in the door and puttting bright white in the dashboard but also thinkin about cutting hole in the side of the left hand side of the plastic an puttin little lense thing in soo it lights up hole dash not just the right hand side

 

[r14rossi]

ive got LED interior and Sidlights in the spotlights next to them soon to be changed Bright White Door LED the little light in the door and puttting bright white in the dashboard but also thinkin about cutting hole in the side of the left hand side of the plastic an puttin little lense thing in soo it lights up hole dash not just the right hand side

how did you do the side lights in the spot lights? got any pics? love the idea