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Old May 5, 2009 | 07:04 PM
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Default 05-06 Scion HVAC Red and Blue LED

In the package I received 20 green LEDs and 1 red and 1 Blue LED. Where does the Red and Blue LED go?
Old May 5, 2009 | 07:17 PM
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in the temperature control ****
Old May 5, 2009 | 09:37 PM
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What location?
Old May 5, 2009 | 10:27 PM
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right above the current red LED

it will give u this effect.



Note: change the other one to blue as well
Old May 6, 2009 | 01:38 AM
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I hope you received a package of resistors and a voltage regulator IC as well. I just point this out because some scammers are selling kits on ebay stating "no resistor change needed" which is complete BS. It will come out super dim. I have sold more than one kit to people due to them falling for that one
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Actually, my temperature gauge did not turn out that good. The red light made more of a pinkish/purplish color, which is annoying. I think I am going to replace those and put plain white for those, which I think will turn out great.
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There really isnt any way to mess that up. Did you replace the resistors around the temp dial as well? If not, see my post above...
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can someone tell me the resistor size and type that needs to be changed on the hvac please
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See my writeups in the tech section for that.
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Originally Posted by trrocks03
Actually, my temperature gauge did not turn out that good. The red light made more of a pinkish/purplish color, which is annoying. I think I am going to replace those and put plain white for those, which I think will turn out great.

did u change the other one to blue?
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red + blue = magenta
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https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie....php?p=2676511

It goes on the top part of the temperature section... Hot = red and color = blue

[img]https://i629.photobucket.com/albums/uu11/LEDmod/Scion/tC%20LED%20Conversion%20Guide/HVAC%20Climate%20Control/TC-HVAC-11L07.jpg[/img/
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