Glossary / Electrical

LED

24 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

LED lights are a modern type of light that uses tiny electronic parts to shine bright and use less power than older bulbs.

Technical Definition

Light Emitting Diode (LED) headlights use semiconductor chips that produce light when electric current passes through them, offering better brightness and energy efficiency compared to traditional bulbs.

Hear It Discussed

"And, you know, I'll do a headlight upgrade in terms of LEDs and senons."
Jason’s New Project: VR6 Mk3 Cabrio Incoming — The Carmudgeon Show w/ Cammisa & DTS — Ep. 204 The Carmudgeon Show 14:01

"But I did not know that they are now some of them are using LEDs like for the low beam and they're using regular halogen for the high beams."
Recalls, Rims, And Road Trips In Wheel Time Podcast: Your Go-To Automotive Talk Show 06:30

"And if you try to put in an LED or an HID or something like that that doesn't match that out, you can put them in, but you have to have the right one to match the housing."
Watch Us Fix Cars Over The Air Under The Hood show 08:31