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Exterior Mirror Entry Lamps






Exterior Mirror Entry Lamps

Driver Entry Lamp In Exterior Rearview Mirror (W52) as well as Front Passenger Entry Lamp In Exterior Rearview Mirror (W53) is installed in housing of left and right exterior mirror.

Exterior mirror must not be disassembled to remove and install entry lamps

Removing and installing driver's side lamp and passenger's side lamp is performed in the same manner on both sides and is only described for one side.

Removing:

- Switch ignition and all electrical consumers off and disengage the key or ignition switch in position 0 (ignition off).

During removal and installation, leave ignition key with remote control inside the vehicle to prevent the doors from locking and possibly activating the Coming Home / Leaving Home functions on its own.

- Fold exterior mirror - 1 - in direction of arrow toward front.





- Remove bolt - 1 -.





- Unclip entry light in direction of arrow from exterior mirror and pull it out while paying attention to lengths of connected wires.





- Pull socket - 2 - in direction of arrow out of housing - 1 - of entry light.





Bulb, Replacing:

- Pull plug-in socket lamp - 1 - in direction of arrow out of socket - 2 -.





Plug-in socket lamp: 12V, 6 W.

Installing:

Install in reverse order of removal, noting the following:

After installation, perform a function test of the exterior mirror.