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About “E” Marks on lights.

Chances are, if your light has an E mark, your VOSA tester will not get too involved seeing if it complies to some obscure Brussels rule – he will merely assume it does because it has an E mark. That said, he reserves the right to check something himself if he is not happy with it. My experience suggests they look for an E mark, and when they find it, they say, “Ahh, thats OK then”.

Non LED Wing Repeaters

If you choose to use repeaters with regular bulbs in, I personally would take the feed from the new indicator relay you will be fitting in the boot and feed it back to the front to power them. In doing this, you are assured that your smart junction box will be safe and not overloaded over time.

LED Side Repeater Indicators

The reason you may want to use LED repeaters is because you can link them straight from the front indicators without running them through relays. Their electricity consumption is so minimal, that it is thought that they will not affect the SJB unit.