license plate light gone

1. foxon Regular Poster Joined: Mar 2010 Northwest Posts: 276 Saxo 1.1i Saxo 1.5 02 Corsa 1.2 SXI (02)

   #1 6th April 2010, 23:10

   does anyone know how to change it and what bulbs to use, i tried pulling the cover off but it did not want to come off
   
   cheer
2. saxovtsmad Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Aug 2008 stoke on trent Posts: 8875 now own a possi blue mk2 vts mk1 went to heaven

   #2 6th April 2010, 23:12

   get a small flat bladed screwdriver or knife and prise it out gently not sure what bulb it is though
3. chris59 Infrequent Poster Joined: Oct 2009 wiltshire Posts: 154 02 plate 1.1 saxo desire

   #3 7th April 2010, 09:06

   check the handbook mate or just take the blown bulb with you,
4. liam-o Established Member Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 1346

   #4 7th April 2010, 09:10

   pretty sure its a 501 bulb, but like said above, take it with you to get a replacement
5. foxon Regular Poster Joined: Mar 2010 Northwest Posts: 276 Saxo 1.1i Saxo 1.5 02 Corsa 1.2 SXI (02)

   #5 7th April 2010, 11:47

   yeah I will do, also I didnt get a handbook when I purchased the car
6. user_31231 Established Member Joined: Feb 2009 Derby Posts: 1153 VW Passat 1.9tdi 150

   #6 7th April 2010, 12:20

   its a 501 bulb 90p from wilkos for 2
7. appo123 L-plater Joined: Mar 2010 Stockton-on-Tees Posts: 86

   #7 7th April 2010, 13:03

   they are just side light bulbs m8 might be cheaper from your local motor factors
   
   dont go to halfords u will get ur eyes ripped out lol
8. ShaneyG7 Established Member Joined: May 2009 Cleator Moor (Cumbria) Posts: 1161 Citroen C4 VTR Coupe

   #8 7th April 2010, 13:10

   I used some ultra's at 1st but then i seen my mate had LED side lights and now i have them in and they light up like the new BMW ones.. looks well classy
   
   and yeah its 501 fitment
9. foxon Regular Poster Joined: Mar 2010 Northwest Posts: 276 Saxo 1.1i Saxo 1.5 02 Corsa 1.2 SXI (02)

   #9 7th April 2010, 16:33

   just been to motor factors and picked up 2 for £1.20 and I have just fitted them.
   
   cheers for all your help guys
10. nufcsteve Frequent Poster Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 848 Saxo 1.4i Furio, Yaris 1.3i SR

    #10 7th April 2010, 16:35

    mine has just went aswell, nice and handy