Instrument Panel Lamps and Switches

Footwell Lamps (W9)/(W10)

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Trim Removal Wedge (VAS 3409)


• Turn off the ignition and all electrical consumers.

• Remove the key.

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

The Left Footwell Lamp (W9) / Right Footwell Lamp (W10) are removed and installed the same way so the procedure is only described for one of them.

Removing

- Pry the left footwell lamp out of the trim below the instrument panel using the (VAS 3409).






- Disconnect the connector - arrow -.






Replacing a bulb

- Open the tabs - 1 - and remove the heat shield - 2 - from the lens on the left footwell lamp.






- Carefully pry the bulb out of the socket.






Bulb: glass base bulb 12 V/5 W


• Do not touch the glass of the bulb during installation. Fingers will leave traces of grease on the glass which, when the light is switched on, will evaporate and cloud the glass.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal.