63 31 015 Removing and Installing/Replacing Left Or Right Interior Light

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Special tools required:

00 9 317. See ASSEMBLY WEDGES (SET IN PLASTIC CASE)

IMPORTANT: Follow instructions for handling light bulbs (interior lights). See 63 99 ... Instructions for Replacing Light Bulbs (Interior Lights) .

Lever out interior light (1) with special tool. See 00 9 310 ASSEMBLY WEDGES (SET IN PLASTIC CASE) .

Disconnect plug connection underneath and remove interior light (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool (00 9 317) On Interior Light

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Replacement:

If necessary, convert bulbs. See 63 99 435 Replacing Light Bulb for Left or Right Interior Light .
Note bulb type. See 63 31 INTERIOR LIGHTS E70