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1988 m5 key light

Posted: Jan 26, 2023 8:39 AM
by York
While replacing the battery in key head I noticed the little light bulb and was wondering if you know of a LED
Replacement?
Thanks

Re: 1988 m5 key light

Posted: Jan 26, 2023 1:14 PM
by Blue Shadow
Any LED that will work with the voltage supplied by the battery and fit the key will work. Don't recall the battery voltage but if too high a dropping resistor is used to prevent the LED from dying. Shouldn't be hard to get one to work. Common sizes are 3mm and 5mm LEDs but there are others.