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Omega Help Area => Maintenance Guides => Topic started by: TheBoy on 29 October 2006, 11:16:50

Title: Climate bulb renewal (Prefacelift)
Post by: TheBoy on 29 October 2006, 11:16:50

Many Thanks to Bo Bo, Hotel21, and Dave C for the pictures...

Remove radio and cage.
(http://images.omegaowners.com/images/guides/prefacelift_climate_bulb/Climate2.jpg)
(http://images.omegaowners.com/images/guides/prefacelift_climate_bulb/Climate3.jpg)
(http://images.omegaowners.com/images/guides/prefacelift_climate_bulb/Climate4.jpg)
(http://images.omegaowners.com/images/guides/prefacelift_climate_bulb/Climate5.jpg)

Remove switches and blanks, starting with hazard switch and working outwards - These prise out, but be careful not to scratch or damage them.
If present, remove 2 screws that were hidden by hazard switch.

Remove Ashtray insert.
Remove single screw that can now be accessed via slot in rea of ashtray, and remove ashtray.
(http://images.omegaowners.com/images/guides/prefacelift_climate_bulb/Climate1.jpg)

Remove 2 screws that are now visable that hold bottom part of centre console in place.
Reach up through radio aperture, and pull down release bar - centre console should now be free (see picture below for location of release bar).  (Thanks to Hotel21 for picture)
(http://images.omegaowners.com/images/guides/prefacelift_climate_bulb/releasebar.jpg)
Some extra pictures of release bar, as this is not easy to comprehend the first time you do it (Thanks to Dave C for piccies)
(http://images.omegaowners.com/images/guides/prefacelift_climate_bulb/090B.jpg)
(http://images.omegaowners.com/images/guides/prefacelift_climate_bulb/092.jpg)
(http://images.omegaowners.com/images/guides/prefacelift_climate_bulb/093B.jpg)


Unplug wiring to climate and to switch banks and withdraw centre console.
(http://images.omegaowners.com/images/guides/prefacelift_climate_bulb/Climate7.jpg)
(http://images.omegaowners.com/images/guides/prefacelift_climate_bulb/Climate6.jpg)

The climate panel bulbs can now be accessed, it is recommended to replace all 5.

Title: Re: Climate bulb renewal (Prefacelift) - WIP
Post by: TheBoy on 04 July 2007, 08:52:28

Bulbs are...

-BULB, 12V. 1.2W., CONTROL ILLUMINATION   -T1147499 90541683 18 22 953 1    
-BULB, 12V. 1.2W., CONTROL ILLUMINATION  T1147500-  9120630 12 46 160 1  

Title: Re: Climate bulb renewal (Prefacelift)
Post by: TheBoy on 27 October 2007, 11:44:03

Also, while off, check the sampling fan is working.

(http://images.omegaowners.com/images/guides/prefacelift_climate_bulb/094B.jpg)