Red lens. Steel base plate with soft plastic backing. Lens fastened with chrome. This tail light f...Red lens. Steel base plate with soft plastic backing. Lens fastened with chrome. This tail light features a red lens and is designed for surface mounting, compatible with both left and right side installation. It operates on 24/12V and has a screw connection. The light design is Halogen, and it includes a taillight function. It is equipped with a male plug and has an IP5K9K protection type, fulfilling the ECE norm R7. The housing is black. It requires 5W power consumption and comes without bulbs. The dimensions are Height: 70mm, Width: 70mm, Length: 36mm. It is sold as a quantity of 1 unit.
This guide is for anyone using the Hella Tail Light with a red lens, model 2SA 997 022-001. It offers reliable taillight functionality for various applications. Keep in mind that this model does not include bulbs, so you'll need to purchase those separately.
All features
Model Part Number
2SA 997 022-001
Brand
Hella
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of bulbs does this tail light use?
This tail light does not include bulbs. You will need to purchase the appropriate bulbs separately. Please refer to the specifications for the correct bulb type.
Is this tail light suitable for both left and right-side installation?
Yes, this tail light is designed for universal installation and can be used on either side of the vehicle.
What is the IP rating of the tail light?
The tail light has an IP5K9K rating, offering protection against dust and high-pressure water jets.
What is the power consumption of this tail light?
The tail light consumes 5W of power.
What are the dimensions of the tail light?
The dimensions are Height: 70mm, Width: 70mm, and Length: 36mm.
Does this tail light come with a warranty?
Warranty information is not available in the provided product details. Please consult the retailer.
How do I install the tail light?
The tail light is surface mounted. Secure it to the desired surface with screws and connect the wiring to your vehicle's electrical system. Be sure to insert the correct bulb.
Troubleshooting
Tail light does not illuminate.
Check the bulb, wiring connections, and vehicle's fuse box. Replace the bulb if necessary. Ensure all connections are secure and the fuse is not blown.
Water or condensation inside the lens.
Check the seal around the lens and housing. Ensure the light is properly mounted and sealed. If the problem persists, the unit may need to be replaced.
Flickering light.
Check the wiring connections for looseness or corrosion. Replace the bulb. Ensure the voltage supplied is correct.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable construction with a steel base plate and soft plastic backing.
Versatile voltage compatibility (12V/24V) for wider vehicle application.
High ingress protection (IP5K9K) ensuring reliability in harsh conditions.
Easy installation with surface mounting and a screw connection.
ECE norm R7 compliant, ensuring safety and compliance.
Cons
Requires separate purchase of bulbs.
Halogen design may have a shorter lifespan compared to LED alternatives.
The design may not suit all aesthetic preferences.
Sold as a single unit, requiring purchase of two for most applications.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Mounting: Position the tail light on the desired surface and secure it using appropriate screws.
Wiring: Connect the wires to the vehicle's electrical system, ensuring the correct polarity.
Connection: Use the screw connection for a secure electrical connection.
Bulb Installation: Insert the correct type of bulb (not included) into the light housing.
Compatibility
Voltage: Compatible with both 12V and 24V systems.
Mounting: Designed for surface mounting.
Care
Clean the lens regularly with a damp cloth to maintain optimal light output.
Inspect the wiring and connections periodically to ensure they are secure and free from corrosion.
Check the bulbs regularly and replace them as needed.