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943119 Removing and installing tail light


WM 943119 Removing and installing tail light

Preliminary work

Preliminary work for tail light

Remove cover for tail light. -> 709419 Removing and installing cover for tail light - section on "Removing"

Removing tail light





Installation position

1. Release the electric connector on the tail light -A- and pull it off.





Unscrewing fastening nuts

2. Unscrew the three fastening nuts -1- for the tail light.
3. Remove the tail light.

Information

If the tail light is only removed and installed again, the seal for the tail light can be re-used.

If the seal for the tail light is damaged, this seal must be replaced.

If the seal is removed from the light, this seal must be replaced.

- If necessary: Pull off the seal and carefully clean the sealing face with a knife.

Installing tail light

1. Examine the tail light seal.

Information

If the tail light is only removed and installed again, the seal for the tail light can be re-used.

If the seal for the tail light is damaged, this seal must be replaced.

If the seal is removed from the light, this seal must be replaced.

- If necessary: Pull off the seal and carefully clean the sealing face with a knife.

2. Position the tail light in the mounting in the wing and secure with the three fastening nuts -1-.





Securing tail light

3. Push on the central connector on the tail light until the connector clicks into place.

Subsequent work

Subsequent work for tail light

Install cover for tail light. -> 709419 Removing and installing cover for tail light - section on "Installing"