Light Switch E1, removing and installing

Fig 1: Prying Off Left Cover From Instrument Panel Using A Screwdriver

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Removing 

• Turn light switch into "0" position.
• Pry off left cover from instrument panel using a screwdriver - arrow  -.

Fig 2: Identifying Light Switch, Spreader Pin, And Instrument Cluster

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• Remove spreader pin - 2  - at air guide - 1  - and remove air guide.
• Reach through opening above instrument panel vent from the side and press light switch - 3  - out of instrument cluster - arrow  -.
• Disconnect electrical harness connector.

Installing 

Installation is performed in reverse order of removal, noting the following:

• Press the switch into the switch housing until lock mechanism engages.