Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Map Light: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.

Overhead Console Reading and Courtesy Lamp Lens Remove/Install:




2. Insert a long, narrow, flat-bladed tool between the edge of the reading and courtesy lamp lens and the overhead console housing just inboard of the lens pivots.
3. Gently pry downward against the reading and courtesy lamp lens until the pivot of the lens is disengaged from the pivot pin in the lens opening of the overhead console housing.
4. Repeat the procedure to disengage the second lens pivot from its pivot pin.
5. Pull the pivot end (inboard side) of the reading and courtesy lamp lens horizontally inboard far enough to disengage the switch actuator tab on the outboard side of the lens from the overhead console housing.
6. Remove the reading and courtesy lamp lens from the overhead console housing.

INSTALLATION
1. Position the switch actuator tab on the outboard side of the reading and courtesy lamp lens into the lens opening of the overhead console housing. The lens actuator tab should be positioned directly over the switch plunger, which is located just out- board of the lens opening.
2. Align the two pivots on the inboard side of the reading and courtesy lamp lens with the two pivot pins on the inboard end of the lens opening in the overhead console housing.
3. Push firmly and evenly upward on the reading and courtesy lamp lens directly over each of the two pivots until they snap into place over the pivot pins in the lens opening of the overhead console housing.
4. Reconnect the battery negative cable.