Hella Instrument Lighting Bulb - 12V - 1.2W - W2x4.6d

This Hella Instrument Lighting Bulb features a 12V voltage and 1.2W rated power. Designed with a C...

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This Hella Instrument Lighting Bulb is designed for automotive and industrial applications requiring reliable 12V lighting, offering a clear illumination for instrument panels. While it provides OE-quality fitment and performance, users should confirm socket compatibility before purchase, as variations exist across different vehicles and equipment. Key features include its 1.2W power, W2x4.6d socket, and halogen technology.

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Model Part Number8GA 007 997-011
BrandHELLA

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FAQs

What is the lifespan of this bulb?

Halogen bulbs have a typical lifespan, but actual performance can vary based on usage hours, voltage fluctuations, and vibration. Hella bulbs are manufactured to OE standards for reliable longevity.

Can I use this bulb in a 24V system?

No, this bulb is specifically designed for 12V systems. Using it in a 24V system will cause it to burn out immediately.

How do I know if I have a W2x4.6d socket?

The W2x4.6d is a specific base type. It's best to refer to your vehicle's manual or remove the old bulb to compare its base with product images or specifications.

What does 'OE-quality' mean?

OE-quality means the product is manufactured to the same standards and specifications as parts supplied to vehicle manufacturers for original equipment. This ensures an exact fit and comparable performance.

How many bulbs are in a pack?

This product is supplied in a carton quantity of 10 bulbs.

Are there other wattage or socket options available from Hella?

Yes, Hella offers various instrument lighting bulbs with different wattages and socket types, such as the 8GA 007 997-031 (B8.5d) and 8GA 007 997-001 (B8.3d).

Troubleshooting

Bulb does not illuminate after installation

Check that the bulb is fully seated in the socket. Verify the power supply is on and the fuse for the instrument lighting is intact. Ensure the correct bulb type and voltage are being used.

Bulb flickers intermittently

This could indicate a loose connection at the socket or a faulty wiring issue. Ensure the bulb is securely seated and check the wiring harness for damage.

Premature bulb failure

Avoid touching the glass of new halogen bulbs during installation. Ensure the bulb is the correct wattage for the fixture; a higher wattage bulb can overheat and fail prematurely or damage the fixture.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Meets OE-quality standards for reliable fit and performance.
  • Efficient 1.2W power consumption.
  • Clear, bright illumination for instrument panels.
  • Durable halogen technology.
  • Compatible with a range of vehicle manufacturers.

Cons

  • Specific W2x4.6d socket may not be universally compatible.
  • Halogen bulbs have a finite lifespan and can burn out.
  • Requires manual installation and understanding of automotive electrical systems.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: Ensure the vehicle or equipment's electrical system is turned off and the battery is disconnected before attempting replacement. Carefully remove the old bulb by gently pulling it from its socket. Insert the new Hella bulb, ensuring it is seated firmly and straight in the W2x4.6d socket. Reconnect the power source.

Compatibility: This bulb is designed for 12V systems. Verify that your vehicle, tractor, or motorcycle uses the W2x4.6d socket type. It is confirmed compatible with select models from VW, Case IH, Claas, and Yamaha. Always check your owner's manual or the existing bulb specification to confirm compatibility before purchasing.

Care: Handle halogen bulbs by their base, avoiding direct contact with the glass, as oils from skin can cause premature failure when heated. Keep bulbs in their original packaging until installation to protect them from dust and damage. No specific cleaning is typically required for the bulb itself, but ensure the fixture is clean.

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