63 99 486 Replacing Light Module For Front Left Or Right Outside Door Handle Lighting (From 09/2004)

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove outside handle . See 51 21 795 DISASSEMBLING AND ASSEMBLING OUTSIDE HANDLE FOR PAINTING .

Disconnect plug connection.

Release screws (1).

Remove light module (2) for outside door handle lighting (5).

Fig 1: Identifying Screws And Light Module

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Installation:

Seals (2) of light module for outside door handle lighting (1) must not be damaged or missing.

Fig 2: Identifying Seals And Outside Door Handle Lighting

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