Footwell Lights
Instrument Panel Lamps and Switches
Footwell Lights
The Left Footwell Light (W9)/ Right Footwell Light (W10) are removed and installed the same way so the procedure is only described for one of them.
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Trim removal wedge (VAS 3409)
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 (VAS 3409), screwdriver) will be positioned, using commercially available adhesive tape.
Removing
- Pry the left footwell light out of the trim below the instrument panel using the (VAS 3409).
- Disconnect electrical connection - arrow -.
Bulb, replacing
- Disengage the retaining tabs - 1 - and remove the heat shield - 2 - from the Glove Compartment Light (W9) lens.
- Carefully pry bulb from socket.
- Replace bulb (12V, 5 W).
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.