63 31 185 Replacing LED for side trim panel light

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Remove Rear Seat 
• Remove Armrest Side Section On Rear Seat Backrest 
• Remove Decorative Strip From Side Trim Panel 
• Remove Rear Side Trim Panel 

Detach LED for side trim panel light (1) in direction of arrow from fibre optic cable (2).

Installation: 

LED for side trim panel light (1) must be felt to snap into place in fibre optic cable (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Side Trim Panel Light LED, Fibre Optic Cable And Removal Direction

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