06-23-2006, 05:08 AM
Focus man, Focus.,Jun 16 2006, 05:36 PM Wrote:I love the dash. The blue LED's in the centre cluster looks amazing. Is that climate control? I bet that wouldn't be an easy swap. The cars look great.
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Yes, it's temperature control (climate), it's a hardly swap, here you can see the process, i have translated it as good i can to english:
Hello
Here photos of my ex-focus tdci, i changed interior ilumination fron green to blue, if you have question, please ask, i will try help you.
All with smd-leds, but LCD kilometers display i did this:
http://www.jwardell.com/focus/guageslcd.html
Here is disassembled interior, testing that all is right:
![[Image: ea6268a4.jpg]](http://fotos.miarroba.com/fotos/e/a/ea6268a4.jpg)
![[Image: caa89d2f.jpg]](http://fotos.miarroba.com/fotos/c/a/caa89d2f.jpg)
![[Image: 8e6124fd.jpg]](http://fotos.miarroba.com/fotos/8/e/8e6124fd.jpg)
Disassembled 6006 radio, "no cambiar" = don't change, don't change those leds, they are for anti-theft security :)
![[Image: c6a795ee.jpg]](http://fotos.miarroba.com/fotos/c/6/c6a795ee.jpg)
![[Image: 0011fm.th.jpg]](http://img507.imageshack.us/img507/5338/0011fm.th.jpg)
And the final result:
Now "crystal-elevators" (how do you name it in english??)
Take care with elecronic contacts
![[Image: 36442FF99B28441EE4B620441EE4A5.jpg]](http://fotos.miarroba.com/thumb/36442FF99B28441EE4B620441EE4A5.jpg)
![[Image: 2E442FF99C21441EE4B821441EE4A6.jpg]](http://fotos.miarroba.com/thumb/2E442FF99C21441EE4B821441EE4A6.jpg)
Normal swith disassembled:
![[Image: 2F442FF99D23441EE4BA22441EE4A7.jpg]](http://fotos.miarroba.com/thumb/2F442FF99D23441EE4BA22441EE4A7.jpg)
Putting 5mm led, blue and higt-luminosity:
![[Image: 31442FF99F26441EE4BD24441EE4A9.jpg]](http://fotos.miarroba.com/thumb/31442FF99F26441EE4BD24441EE4A9.jpg)
I had to do a bigger hole, the led doesn't fit in :(
![[Image: 32442FF9A029441EE4C025441EE4AA.jpg]](http://fotos.miarroba.com/thumb/32442FF9A029441EE4C025441EE4AA.jpg)
I changed the original resistor in order to get more luminosity (2k1=Original, 1k= changed)
![[Image: 31442FF99F27441EE4BE24441EE4A9.jpg]](http://fotos.miarroba.com/thumb/31442FF99F27441EE4BE24441EE4A9.jpg)
Driver button, take care too!
![[Image: 2E442FF99C21441EE4B821441EE4A6.jpg]](http://fotos.miarroba.com/thumb/2E442FF99C21441EE4B821441EE4A6.jpg)
Disassembled driver button:
![[Image: 28442FFF5A36441EEA7F2D441EEA64.jpg]](http://fotos.miarroba.com/thumb/28442FFF5A36441EEA7F2D441EEA64.jpg)
New leds mounted:
![[Image: 33442FF9A122441EE4C226441EE4AB.jpg]](http://fotos.miarroba.com/thumb/33442FF9A122441EE4C226441EE4AB.jpg)
Light button disasembled:
![[Image: 34442FF9A224441EE4C427441EE4AC.jpg]](http://fotos.miarroba.com/thumb/34442FF9A224441EE4C427441EE4AC.jpg)
Multi-colour :D
![[Image: 36442FF9A427441EE4C720441EE4AE.jpg]](http://fotos.miarroba.com/thumb/36442FF9A427441EE4C720441EE4AE.jpg)
Final result:
![[Image: 37442FF9A529441EE4C921441EE4AF.jpg]](http://fotos.miarroba.com/thumb/37442FF9A529441EE4C921441EE4AF.jpg)
Regards