{"id":318,"date":"2017-01-27T03:15:24","date_gmt":"2017-01-27T03:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/?page_id=318"},"modified":"2019-09-17T08:33:08","modified_gmt":"2019-09-17T16:33:08","slug":"heater-control-dashboard-light-replacement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/mercedes-slk-230\/heater-control-dashboard-light-replacement\/","title":{"rendered":"Heater Control Dashboard Light Replacement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><big><big>2002 Mercedes SLK 230<\/big><\/big><br \/>\n(R170 Chassis)<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left;\"><b><big><big>Heater Control Dashboard Light Replacement<\/big><\/big><\/b><\/h6>\n<p>About a month after the warranty on my SLK 230 ended, the dash light for one of the heater controls went out. It&#8217;s easy to replace. Just pull the knob off and there&#8217;s a tiny grain of wheat bulb behind the knob.<\/p>\n<p>I removed the knob using two small screw drivers. They won&#8217;t scratch the stainless steel ring at the edge of the heater control.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Removing Heater Control Knob\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/Discoveries\/IMG_1754.jpg\" alt=\"Removing Heater Control Knob\" \/>Then, I used two\u00a0tiny\u00a0screw drivers to get the old bulb out. Paper clips might work if you don&#8217;t have screw drivers that are small enough. The replacement bulb just pops in.<b><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Heater Control Dashboard Bulb\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/Discoveries\/IMG_2558.jpg\" alt=\"Heater Control Dashboard Bulb\" \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p>I got the replacement bulb for about $1 at Car Quest. Its brightness is identical to the original Mercedes bulb.<\/p>\n<pre><small><i>Updated: January\u00a02017<\/i><\/small>\n<small><i>Contact: GerdHoeren at Gmail dot com<\/i><\/small><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2002 Mercedes SLK 230 (R170 Chassis) Heater Control Dashboard Light Replacement About a month after the warranty on my SLK 230 ended, the dash light for one of the heater controls went out. It&#8217;s easy to replace. Just pull the knob off and there&#8217;s a tiny grain of wheat bulb behind the knob. I removed &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/mercedes-slk-230\/heater-control-dashboard-light-replacement\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Heater Control Dashboard Light Replacement<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":376,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-318","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=318"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":705,"href":"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/318\/revisions\/705"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}