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Dorman 194R-SMD Instrument Panel Light Bulb

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🚗Fitment: Pontiac, Grand Prix and Bonneville
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Reliable Instrument Panel Lighting for Pontiac Vehicles

The Dorman 194R-SMD LED instrument panel light bulb provides consistent red illumination designed specifically for Pontiac Bonneville and Grand Prix models. This 12-volt LED bulb offers efficient lighting with low power consumption, ensuring clear visibility of your dashboard instruments.

  • 12-volt LED bulb with 1.2-watt power rating
  • Bulb base type 194 for direct replacement
  • Red light color with 16 lumens brightness
  • Low amperage draw of 0.05 amps for energy efficiency
  • Package includes 2 LED bulbs for dual replacements

Technical Details and Performance

The Dorman 194R-SMD instrument panel light bulb uses LED technology to provide a steady red light output of 16 lumens, suitable for illuminating instrument clusters in Pontiac Bonneville and Grand Prix vehicles. Its 194 bulb base type ensures compatibility with factory sockets, making installation straightforward. Operating at 12 volts and drawing only 0.05 amps, this bulb offers energy-efficient performance while maintaining adequate brightness for dashboard visibility. The 1.2-watt rating reflects its low power consumption compared to traditional incandescent bulbs.

Compatible Pontiac Models and Applications

This instrument panel light bulb is compatible with select Pontiac models, including the Bonneville and Grand Prix. It is designed to replace original equipment bulbs in the instrument cluster, providing red illumination for gauges and indicators. The Dorman 194R-SMD is ideal for restoring dashboard lighting functionality or upgrading to LED technology in these specific vehicles.

  • Restores dim or non-functioning instrument panel lights
  • Replaces burnt-out or damaged 194 base bulbs
  • Improves dashboard visibility with consistent red illumination
  • Reduces electrical load on vehicle wiring
  • Upgrades incandescent bulbs to LED for longer service life

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 194R-SMD LED instrument panel light bulb is straightforward for Pontiac Bonneville and Grand Prix owners familiar with dashboard maintenance. Ensure the vehicle is turned off and the key is removed before beginning. Access the instrument cluster by removing the necessary trim panels according to the vehicle’s service manual. Carefully remove the old 194 base bulb and replace it with the Dorman LED bulb, ensuring a secure fit. Test the lighting before reassembling the dashboard components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the 194R-SMD instrument panel light bulb to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The LED technology used provides reliable performance and longer service life compared to traditional bulbs. This product is backed by Dorman’s standard warranty coverage, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction for Pontiac Bonneville and Grand Prix owners seeking dependable instrument panel lighting solutions.

BrandDorman
Part Number194R-SMD
Amperage Draw0.05
Bulb Base Type194
Bulb TechnologyLED
Light ColorRed
Lumens16
Package Contents2 LED Bulbs
Voltage12
Wattage1.2

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1996PontiacGrand PrixN/ACompare to Original; Wattage: 1.2; Bulb Call-Out Size: 194; Light Color: Red
1995PontiacGrand PrixN/ACompare to Original; Wattage: 1.2; Bulb Call-Out Size: 194; Light Color: Red
1994PontiacGrand PrixN/ACompare to Original; Wattage: 1.2; Bulb Call-Out Size: 194; Light Color: Red
1993PontiacGrand PrixN/ACompare to Original; Wattage: 1.2; Bulb Call-Out Size: 194; Light Color: Red
1988PontiacBonnevilleN/ACompare to Original; Wattage: 1.2; Bulb Call-Out Size: 194; Light Color: Red
1987PontiacBonnevilleN/ACompare to Original; Wattage: 1.2; Bulb Call-Out Size: 194; Light Color: Red

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

194R

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.