Phillips 168CVB2 Clock Light

Overview of Phillips CrystalVision Ultra Clock Light

The Phillips CrystalVision Ultra - Twin Blister Pack clock light offers a reliable lighting solution for instrument panels in a wide range of vehicles. Designed with a blue coated incandescent bulb, this part enhances visibility and adds a distinct look to your dashboard lighting.

• Bulb Type: Crystalvision mini incandescent
• Voltage: 12V suitable for most passenger vehicles
• Bulb Color: Blue coated for enhanced instrument panel illumination
• Wattage: 4.9 watts with 0.42 amperage rating
• Bulb Base Type: W2,1x9,5d for secure fitment
• Dimensions: Diameter 0.39 inches, Length 1.06 inches
• Filament Type: C-2f single filament
• Bulb Material: Glass with clear finish

About the CrystalVision Ultra - Twin Blister Pack Line

The CrystalVision Ultra - Twin Blister Pack by Phillips is a product line focused on delivering specialized lighting solutions with a blue coated finish. This line is designed to provide clear, bright illumination for instrumentation lighting, improving visibility and aesthetic appeal in compatible vehicles. The twin blister packaging ensures you have a spare bulb on hand for maintenance or replacement needs.

Detailed Product Description

This Phillips 168CVB2 clock light is engineered to meet the lighting requirements of various makes and models including Acura, Ford, Honda, Toyota, Chevrolet, and many others. The blue coated incandescent bulb provides a distinct color that enhances the readability of instrument panels without overwhelming brightness. Its compact size with a diameter of 0.39 inches and length of 1.06 inches allows for easy installation in tight dashboard spaces. The W2,1x9,5d base type ensures a secure and stable connection, while the single filament design supports consistent illumination at 12 volts and 4.9 watts power consumption.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Replacement clock light for Acura, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Honda, Hyundai, Lexus, Mazda, Nissan, Toyota, Volkswagen, and more
• Suitable for instrument panel lighting in models such as Accord, Camry, F-150, Civic, Silverado, and Explorer
• Ideal for restoring dashboard illumination in vehicles requiring a blue coated mini incandescent bulb
• Used in automotive electrical and lighting instrumentation systems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle ignition is off before replacing the bulb to avoid electrical shock
• Handle the glass bulb carefully to prevent damage or contamination
• Verify the bulb base type W2,1x9,5d matches the socket in your vehicle
• Consult vehicle owner’s manual for specific instrument panel bulb replacement instructions
• Test the bulb after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Phillips maintains strict quality control standards for the 168CVB2 clock light to ensure reliable performance and durability. The bulb is made from high-quality glass and designed for consistent incandescent lighting. While this product is not DOT approved, it meets the specifications required for instrument panel illumination. Warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.