Ring W5W Xenon Star Sidelight Bulbs - 12v 5w 4000K
This pack contains 2 Ring W5W (501) 12v 5w Xenon Star 4000K Sidelight Bulbs. These bulbs are road ...This pack contains 2 Ring W5W (501) 12v 5w Xenon Star 4000K Sidelight Bulbs. These bulbs are road legal for use in Europe. Ring is a leading supplier of vehicle lighting and auto-electrical products, pushing the boundaries of innovation since 1974. They offer a comprehensive range of bulbs, from small panel bulbs to high-performance headlamps, as well as auto-electrical accessories. These bulbs are ideal for use with Xenon headlight units and provide a white look for your vehicle. They come with a 1-year warranty.
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This guide is for anyone using Ring W5W Xenon Star sidelight bulbs. These bulbs provide a white light, ideal for use with Xenon headlight units. Keep in mind that while they offer a stylish look, the brightness and light spread are primarily for sidelight functions.
All features
Model Part Number
RW1401
Brand
Ring
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FAQs
Are these bulbs road legal?
Yes, these bulbs are road legal for use in Europe.
What is the color temperature of these bulbs?
The color temperature is 4000K, which provides a white light.
What is the warranty period?
The warranty period is 1 year.
Where are these bulbs used?
These bulbs are used as sidelight bulbs.
How do I install these bulbs?
Installation involves turning off your vehicle, locating the sidelight housing, removing the old bulb, and inserting the Ring W5W Xenon Star bulb.
Can I touch the glass part of the bulb during installation?
It is recommended to avoid touching the glass part of the bulb to prevent shortening its lifespan. If touched, clean it with a lint-free cloth.
Troubleshooting
Bulb doesn't light up.
Check the bulb's connection and the vehicle's fuse. Ensure the bulb is correctly inserted.
One bulb is brighter than the other.
Ensure both bulbs are the same type. Check for any dirt or debris affecting light output.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides a stylish, white light appearance.
Easy to install as a direct replacement for existing bulbs.
Offers improved aesthetics compared to standard bulbs.
Backed by a 1-year warranty.
Cons
Brightness is limited as these are sidelight bulbs.
May not be suitable for all vehicle models (check compatibility).
Performance is specifically for sidelight applications.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: Ensure your vehicle uses W5W (501) type bulbs. Check your vehicle's manual for confirmation.
Installation:
Turn off the vehicle's lights and ignition.
Locate the sidelight housing.
Remove the old bulb.
Insert the Ring W5W Xenon Star bulb.
Test the light before reassembling.
Care: Avoid touching the glass part of the bulb with bare hands, as this can shorten its lifespan. If touched, clean it with a lint-free cloth.