Instrument Panel Lamps and Switches, Footwell Lights

Footwell Lights

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Trim Removal Wedge (VAS 3409)

• When removing and installing components in a visible area (switches, covers, trim, etc.), mask off the areas at which a prying tool ( (VAS 3409) , screwdriver) will be positioned, using commercially available adhesive tape.

• Removal and installation for both footwell lights is performed in the same way and is only described for one light.

Removal

- Turn off the ignition and all electrical consumers.

- Pry out footwell light from trim underneath instrument cluster using (VAS 3409) or a screwdriver.






- Disconnect electrical connection - arrow -.






Bulb, Replacing

- Disengage retaining tabs - 1 - and remove heat shield - 2 - from the diffusion lens of the light.






- Carefully pry bulb from socket.






- Replace the glass base bulb (12V, 5 W).

Installation

Installation is performed in the reverse order of removal.