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Left Rear Footwell Light, With Anti-Theft Alarm System






Roof Trim Lamps and Switches

Left Rear Footwell Light, with Anti-Theft Alarm System

If the Left Rear Footwell Light (W45) is removed, the anti-theft alarm system must be deactivated. Refer to --> [ Anti-Theft Alarm System, Activating/Deactivating ] Testing and Inspection.

The Anti-Theft Alarm System Ultrasound Sensor (G209) must not be moved from its pre-set position.

CAUTION!
Turn off the ignition and all electrical consumers.

Remove ignition key.

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

The following components are integrated into the Left Rear Footwell Light (W45):

Rear Courtesy Light (W45)

Left Rear Reading Light (W11)

Right Rear Reading Light (W12)

Anti-Theft Alarm System Ultrasound Sensor (G209)

The components cannot be replaced separately. The entire Left Rear Footwell Light (W45) must be replaced.

Removing

- Remove the entire panel - 1 - (with diffusion lens and reflectors) down vertically - arrows - from the left rear footwell lamp (W45).





- Press both retaining tabs - 2 - in the direction of arrow - A - and remove the entire left rear footwell lamp - 1 - from the molded headliner in the direction of arrow- B -.





- Disengage harness connectors - 1 - and - 2 - and disconnect both harness connectors.





Installing

Install in reverse order of removal.