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Burn Marks On The Fez

Chris Ecc
Chris Ecc
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I decided to change the numberplate bulbs for some whiter L.E.D ones, I noticed when removing them that the burn holders have got burn marks on them! :o

I've took some pics to send to Ford to ask them whats going on, don't know if its normal like has anybody seen this sort of thing before?

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    no need to worry,it is normal,looked the same on my mk7 fezzi and my passat :) it is because the regular bulbs dont have any sort of "shield" so they heat the bulb holders a lot,whereas the SMD led bulbs have that plastic part that goes in the bulb holder so it doesnt heat as much as the regular bulbs

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    ahhh alrite, was just wondering like never seen anything like this on my eight year old corsa I had before the fez

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    Looks so much better with the LED :D

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    Mine have the same marks Chris! Glad to see you've finally copied me got some LEDs lol

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