63 99 437 Replacing Light Bulb for Footwell Light

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

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove footwell light. See 63 31 020 Removing and Installing/Replacing Footwell Light (Door) , 63 31 020 Removing and Installing/Replacing Footwell Light (Footwell) , 63 31 023 Removing and Installing/Replacing Footwell Light (On Floor Trim Panel, Rear)

In footwell:

Turn bulb holder (1) in direction of arrow and pull out of footwell light (2).

Fig 1: Turning Bulb Holder

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Pull bulb (1) in direction of arrow out of bulb holder (2).

Installation:

Note bulb type. See 63 31 INTERIOR LIGHTS E70

Fig 2: Pulling Bulb Out Of Bulb Holder

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On underside of door:

Pull bulbs (1) in direction of arrow out of bulb holder.

Installation:

Note type of bulb. See 63 31 INTERIOR LIGHTS E70 .

Fig 3: Pulling Bulb Out Of Bulb Holder

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On rear floor trim:

Pull bulbs (1) in direction of arrow out of bulb holder.

Installation:

Note type of bulb. See 63 31 INTERIOR LIGHTS E70 .

Fig 4: Pulling Bulb Out Of Bulb Holder

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