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Old 11-22-2008 | 05:41 PM
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clock light and indoor trunk opener

i have an 03 TL-S and my clock light is out. i mean the clock works but at night it doesnt light up. today i tried to open the trunk and the button does not work i had to use thew remote. how do i fix this?
Old 11-22-2008 | 06:10 PM
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Make sure the switch in the glove box is on. It disables the button on the door. And you have to remove the dash trim piece (the whole black part) to replace the bulb.

You can use this DIY to get to the bulb

http://files.subtledream.com/TL/reve...low_gauges.htm
Old 11-22-2008 | 08:39 PM
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^x2 on everything kris said also check teh fuse
Old 11-23-2008 | 08:38 AM
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Originally Posted by fsttyms1
Make sure the switch in the glove box is on. It disables the button on the door. And you have to remove the dash trim piece (the whole black part) to replace the bulb.

You can use this DIY to get to the bulb

http://files.subtledream.com/TL/reve...low_gauges.htm
Thanks The switch in the glove compartment worked

In reference to the link do you know of anyone that changed the color of the cluster and clock light. Im thinking about going blue?
Old 11-23-2008 | 09:22 AM
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i wanted to do the same, but i replaced my bulbs with white leds (#74 led size) and its blue, bc theirs a blue film like thing on the cluster.
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i wanted to do the same, but i replaced my bulbs with white leds (#74 led size) and its blue, bc theirs a blue film like thing on the cluster.
Are there pics?
Old 11-23-2008 | 11:01 AM
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yea, but their not clear. and i got 2 dull spots.

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