The PC168 automotive bulb is a miniature wedge base bulb that is commonly used for interior lighting, such as dashboard lights, instrument cluster lights, and dome lights. It utilizes a single filament and has a nominal power of 14 volts and 0.5 watts. This bulb is typically used in vehicles that were manufactured in the 1990s and early 2000s.
PC168 Light Bulb
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The PC168 light bulb family is interchangeable with the following bulbs
The PC168 bulb is a halogen bulb that has a lifespan of approximately 1-2 years. It is a single beam lamp and is not typically used in projector or reflector headlights. The name PC168 is deciphered as follows: ""PC"" stands for ""pre-focus"", indicating that the bulb has a pre-focused filament, and ""168"" is the bulb's part number.
The PC168 bulb uses a wedge-type base, specifically a T5. The bulb's specs include 0.5 watts of power, 14 volts, and 10 lumens. It has a color temperature of approximately 2700K, which is a warm white color.
The PC168 bulb is interchangeable with several other bulb types, including the T5, W5W, and 194 bulbs. These bulbs have similar specifications and can be used as replacements for the PC168 in certain applications.