Rear Interior and Reading Lamp

Rear Interior and Reading Lamp

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Removal Wedge (3409)

The following components are integrated in the rear interior and reading lights:

• Left rear reading lamp switch (E454)

• Right rear reading lamp switch (E455)

• Left rear reading lamp (W11)

• Right rear reading lamp (W12)

• Rear interior lamp (W43)

• Removal and installation of all lamps is identical. Refer to => [ Rear Interior and Reading Lamp Bulbs ] Rear Interior and Reading Lamp Bulbs.

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

Removing

- Switch off the ignition and all electrical consumers and move the ignition key or start button into the 0 position (preliminary engaged position).

- Disengage the retaining tabs - arrows - and remove the interior and reading lamps - 1 - from the headliner.






- Release and disconnect the harness connector - arrow - and remove the interior and map/reading lamps.






Installing

Install in reverse order of removal.