{"id":76,"date":"2011-01-26T07:22:52","date_gmt":"2011-01-26T15:22:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/?p=76"},"modified":"2012-11-09T22:32:01","modified_gmt":"2012-11-10T06:32:01","slug":"a6-c4-ac-controller-bulb-replacement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/a6-c4-ac-controller-bulb-replacement.html","title":{"rendered":"A6 C4 AC Controller Bulb Replacement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Our Ac controller display went dead. We had to replace the bulb and this is how we did ours.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"display doesn't light up\" class=\"preview\" rel=\"lightbox[a6bulb]\" href=\"\/media\/a6acbulbs\/sm_a6acbulb01.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline; border: 3px solid black;\" title=\"display doesn't light up\" src=\"\/media\/a6acbulbs\/tn_a6acbulb01.JPG\" alt=\"a6bulbs\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a>     <a title=\"display lights up after fixed\" class=\"preview\" rel=\"lightbox[a6bulb]\" href=\"\/media\/a6acbulbs\/sm_done1.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline; border: 3px solid black;\" title=\"display lights up\" src=\"\/media\/a6acbulbs\/tn_done1.JPG\" alt=\"a6acbulbs\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>We need to remove the face plate and the control unit out to replace the bulb(s) in the back of the controller. Pry the left and right sides of the wooden plate slowly and carefully.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"pry the left side carefully\" class=\"preview\" rel=\"lightbox[a6bulb]\" href=\"\/media\/a6acbulbs\/sm_pry_left.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline; border: 3px solid black;\" title=\"pry the left side carefully\" src=\"\/media\/a6acbulbs\/tn_pry_left.JPG\" alt=\"a6acbulbs\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a>     <a title=\"pry the right side carefully\" class=\"preview\" rel=\"lightbox[a6bulb]\" href=\"\/media\/a6acbulbs\/sm_pry_right.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline; border: 3px solid black;\" title=\"pry the right side carefully\" src=\"\/media\/a6acbulbs\/tn_pry_right.JPG\" alt=\"a6acbulbs\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>There will be a hex bolt on each side that need to be removed to take out the controller.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><br \/>\n<a title=\"remove the face plate\" class=\"preview\" rel=\"lightbox[a6bulb]\" href=\"\/media\/a6acbulbs\/sm_face_removed.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline; border: 3px solid black;\" title=\"remove the face plate\" src=\"\/media\/a6acbulbs\/tn_face_removed.JPG\" alt=\"a6acbulbs\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a>     <a title=\"hex bolt on the left side\" class=\"preview\" rel=\"lightbox[a6bulb]\" href=\"\/media\/a6acbulbs\/sm_hex_left.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline; border: 3px solid black;\" title=\"hex bolt on the left side\" src=\"\/media\/a6acbulbs\/tn_hex_left.JPG\" alt=\"hex bolt\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a title=\"hex bolt on the right side\" class=\"preview\" rel=\"lightbox[a6bulb]\" href=\"\/media\/a6acbulbs\/sm_hex_right.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline; border: 3px solid black;\" title=\"hex bolt on the right side\" src=\"\/media\/a6acbulbs\/tn_hex_right.JPG\" alt=\"hex bolt\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a>     <a title=\"bulbs location in the back of the controller\" class=\"preview\" rel=\"lightbox[a6bulb]\" href=\"\/media\/a6acbulbs\/sm_bulbs_location.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline; border: 3px solid black;\" title=\"bulbs location in the back \" src=\"\/media\/a6acbulbs\/tn_bulbs_location.JPG\" alt=\"a6acbulbs\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a title=\"remove bulb by turning CW with as screw driver\" class=\"preview\" rel=\"lightbox[a6bulb]\" href=\"\/media\/a6acbulbs\/sm_bulb_removed.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline; border: 3px solid black;\" title=\"use screw driver to remove bulb by turning CW\" src=\"\/media\/a6acbulbs\/tn_bulb_removed.JPG\" alt=\"a6acbulbs\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a>     <a title=\"green base .9W\" class=\"preview\" rel=\"lightbox[a6bulb]\" href=\"\/media\/a6acbulbs\/sm_bulb_.9w.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline; border: 3px solid black;\" title=\"Green bulb .9w\" src=\"\/media\/a6acbulbs\/tn_bulb_.9w.JPG\" alt=\"a6acbulbs\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>We changed our using Orange base = 1.1 w makes the display brighter.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"display with 1.1w orange base\" class=\"preview\" rel=\"lightbox[a6bulb]\" href=\"\/media\/a6acbulbs\/sm_done.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline; border: 3px solid black;\" title=\"display with 1.1W orange base\" src=\"\/media\/a6acbulbs\/tn_display_1_1w_orange.JPG\" alt=\"a6acbulbs\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a>     <a title=\"dispay with 1.1w orange base\" class=\"preview\" rel=\"lightbox[a6bulb]\" href=\"\/media\/a6acbulbs\/sm_done1.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: baseline; border: 3px solid black;\" title=\"display with 1.1W orange base\" src=\"\/media\/a6acbulbs\/tn_done1.JPG\" alt=\"a6acbulbs\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Put back everything in and the AC controller is bright and good as new.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Cheers,<\/em><\/p>\n<ul class=\"lcp_catlist\" id=\"lcp_instance_0\"><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Ac controller display went dead. We had to replace the bulb and this is how we did ours. We need to remove the face plate and the control unit out to replace the bulb(s) in the back of the controller. Pry the left and right sides of the wooden plate slowly and carefully. 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