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Old Jun 14, 2020 | 04:49 PM
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I was going to say that since you live in LA there is a place that does retrofit install of the illuminated running boards and they might have that info for you. I dont know if its the same
as the ones that MB uses.

look up "GN Motors"
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Old Jun 15, 2020 | 02:40 PM
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Thanks pal, actually around the corner from the house! Hope you're well.
No problem bud, I'm good, how are you?
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Old Jun 15, 2020 | 05:26 PM
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No problem bud, I'm good, how are you?
good too! Just trying to amuse myself during quarantine, and figure out which project is next on the truck
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Old Oct 27, 2020 | 02:52 PM
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Hello, does anyone know where I can get just ONE LIGHT? I have one that dead and the dealer wants over 700 bucks (you have to buy them all - not offered individually).....

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Hello, does anyone know where I can get just ONE LIGHT? I have one that dead and the dealer wants over 700 bucks (you have to buy them all - not offered individually).....

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pull the led out and take to a light store. You might be able to match. MB wouldn't have manufactured the led's themselves, so they had to come from somewhere
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Old Oct 27, 2020 | 03:03 PM
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Boy that might be a tough find, plus you would want the "color" to be the same or it would look weird. Great thought though.
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Hello, does anyone know where I can get just ONE LIGHT? I have one that dead and the dealer wants over 700 bucks (you have to buy them all - not offered individually).....

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Not to be Debbie downer but you can’t..unless you wanna pull off your own experimentation and screw up the voltage
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Where can I get installation instructions for the running board led module? A1669063403
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