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Offline hainesz

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just a quick one people...
« on: 18 February 2009, 21:36 »
can any one tell me how to replace the bulbs in the heater controls the one with 3 knobs??? is it easy to remove? anyone got pics or how to guide? cheers...
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Re: just a quick one people...
« Reply #1 on: 18 February 2009, 21:38 »
can any one tell me how to replace the bulbs in the heater controls the one with 3 knobs??? is it easy to remove? anyone got pics or how to guide? cheers...

Put the middle knob into the no 2 position pull off.

Then very carefully with a pair of long nose pliers remove old bulb and replace  :wink:
« Last Edit: 18 February 2009, 22:01 by richw911 »

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Re: just a quick one people...
« Reply #2 on: 18 February 2009, 21:46 »
When pullnig the dial off use pliers but with a cloth over the dial so you don't damage it.

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Re: just a quick one people...
« Reply #3 on: 18 February 2009, 22:02 »
nice one guys...
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Re: just a quick one people...
« Reply #4 on: 18 February 2009, 22:07 »
When pullnig the dial off use pliers but with a cloth over the dial so you don't damage it.

+1

vacuum hose, makes inserting the bulb a breeze too

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Re: just a quick one people...
« Reply #5 on: 18 February 2009, 22:10 »
+2 for the vacuum hose  :smiley:

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Re: just a quick one people...
« Reply #6 on: 18 February 2009, 22:12 »
thats a good tip guys niceone cheers
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