Phillips 161B2 Clock Light - Front, Inner or Rear

Reliable Clock Light Replacement for Select Vehicles

The Phillips 161B2 clock light provides consistent illumination for your vehicle's instrument panel. Designed for use in various makes and models including Buick, Chevrolet, Ford, and Toyota, this clear incandescent bulb ensures your dashboard clock remains visible under all lighting conditions.

• Diameter: 0.39 inches for precise fitment
• Voltage: 12V suitable for standard automotive electrical systems
• Wattage: 3 watts for optimal brightness
• Bulb Type: Standard mini bulb with a clear glass finish
• Filament: Single C-2f filament for steady light output
• Bulb Base: W2,1x9,5d base type for secure installation
• Amperage Rating: 0.25 amps
• Incandescent bulb technology

About the Standard - Twin Blister Pack Brand Line

The Phillips Standard - Twin Blister Pack line offers dependable lighting solutions for instrumentation and other automotive applications. This product line focuses on providing standard incandescent bulbs that meet common specifications for a wide range of vehicles. The twin blister packaging ensures you have a spare bulb on hand for maintenance or replacement needs.

Product Details and Compatibility

The Phillips 161B2 clock light is engineered to fit numerous vehicle models from manufacturers such as Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, GMC, INFINITI, Jeep, Lincoln, Mazda, Mercury, Nissan, Oldsmobile, Plymouth, Pontiac, Saturn, Toyota, and Volkswagen. Compatible models include the Chevrolet Camaro, Ford Mustang, Toyota Supra, Buick Century, and many others. This bulb’s compact size and clear finish make it ideal for instrument panel clock illumination, maintaining visibility without altering dashboard aesthetics.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores dim or non-functioning clock lights in instrument clusters
• Replaces burnt-out bulbs in dashboard lighting systems
• Improves visibility of clock displays during night driving
• Maintains original equipment lighting specifications for classic and modern vehicles
• Ensures consistent voltage and amperage compatibility with 12V automotive systems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle ignition is off before replacing the bulb
• Remove the instrument panel cover carefully to access the clock light socket
• Match the bulb base type W2,1x9,5d for proper fit
• Handle the glass bulb with care to avoid damage
• Test the bulb after installation to confirm proper illumination

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Phillips manufactures the 161B2 clock light to meet industry standards for automotive lighting. While this bulb is not DOT approved, it is designed for reliable performance in instrument panel applications. The Standard - Twin Blister Pack line provides consistent quality and includes a spare bulb for convenience. Warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.