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Phillips 2040LLB1 Courtesy Light Bulb
Overview of Phillips 2040LLB1 Courtesy Light Bulb
The Phillips LongerLife - Single Blister Pack courtesy light bulb is designed for reliable interior lighting in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This incandescent mini bulb offers consistent performance and is engineered to meet the specific electrical requirements of your vehicle's interior lighting system.
- Bulb Type: Longerlife mini bulb with clear finish
- Voltage: 12.8 volts for automotive electrical systems
- Wattage: 8 watts for optimal brightness
- Bulb Base Type: W2,1x4,6d for secure fitment
- Filament Type: C-6 single filament design
- Dimensions: 0.28 inch diameter and 1.26 inch length
- Amperage Rating: 0.63 amps
- Bulb Material: Durable glass construction
- Compatible with Ford Sable and Mercury Villager models
About the LongerLife - Single Blister Pack Product Line
The LongerLife - Single Blister Pack from Phillips focuses on providing extended service life bulbs for automotive interior lighting. This product line emphasizes durability and consistent illumination, reducing the frequency of replacements. The single blister packaging ensures the bulb remains protected until installation, maintaining its quality and performance.
Detailed Product Description
The Phillips 2040LLB1 courtesy light bulb is an incandescent bulb designed specifically for interior lighting applications in Ford Sable and Mercury Villager vehicles. Its clear glass finish and single C-6 filament provide steady illumination at 8 watts and 12.8 volts, matching the electrical specifications of these models. The W2,1x4,6d base type ensures a secure and proper fit within the vehicle's lighting socket. With a compact size of 0.28 inches in diameter and 1.26 inches in length, this bulb fits seamlessly into the interior lighting assembly without modification.
Common Uses and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of burnt-out or dim courtesy light bulbs in Ford Sable and Mercury Villager
- Restoring interior lighting brightness for improved cabin visibility
- Resolving flickering or intermittent lighting issues caused by worn bulbs
- Maintaining consistent electrical compatibility with 12.8-volt vehicle systems
- Ensuring proper fitment with the W2,1x4,6d bulb base type
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle ignition is off before replacing the bulb to avoid electrical shock
- Carefully remove the interior light cover to access the bulb socket
- Handle the glass bulb with care to prevent breakage
- Verify the bulb base type matches the socket before installation
- Test the bulb after installation to confirm proper operation
Quality Assurance
Phillips manufactures the 2040LLB1 courtesy light bulb to meet automotive standards for electrical and lighting components. The LongerLife - Single Blister Pack line is designed to provide extended durability and consistent performance. While no specific warranty information is provided, Phillips products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliability in Ford Sable and Mercury Villager applications.
| Brand | Phillips |
| Part Number | 2040LLB1 |
| Position | LongerLife - Single Blister Pack, N/A |
| Amperage Rating | 0.63 |
| Bulb Base Type | W2,1x4,6d |
| Bulb Color | Clear |
| Bulb Finish | Clear |
| Bulb Material | Glass |
| Bulb Technology | Incandescent |
| Bulb Type | LongerLife Mini Bulb |
| DOT Approved | No |
| Diameter | 0.28 |
| Filament Quantity | 1 |
| Filament Type | C-6 |
| Length | 1.26 |
| Voltage | 12.8 |
| Wattage | 8 |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Mercury | Villager | N/A | LongerLife - Single Blister Pack |
| 1997 | Mercury | Villager | N/A | LongerLife - Single Blister Pack |
| 1996 | Mercury | Villager | N/A | LongerLife - Single Blister Pack |
| 1995 | Ford | Sable | N/A | LongerLife - Single Blister Pack |
| 1995 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | LongerLife - Single Blister Pack |
| 1995 | Mercury | Villager | N/A | LongerLife - Single Blister Pack |
| 1994 | Ford | Sable | N/A | LongerLife - Single Blister Pack |
| 1994 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | LongerLife - Single Blister Pack |
| 1994 | Mercury | Villager | N/A | LongerLife - Single Blister Pack |
| 1993 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | LongerLife - Single Blister Pack |
| 1993 | Mercury | Villager | N/A | LongerLife - Single Blister Pack |
| 1992 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | LongerLife - Single Blister Pack |
| 1991 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | LongerLife - Single Blister Pack |
| 1990 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | LongerLife - Single Blister Pack |
| 1989 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | LongerLife - Single Blister Pack |
| 1988 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | LongerLife - Single Blister Pack |
| 1987 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | LongerLife - Single Blister Pack |
| 1986 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | LongerLife - Single Blister Pack |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.