63 31 020 Removing and installing/replacing footwell light

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Special tools required:

64 1 020 See 64 1 020 RELEASE HOOK .

IMPORTANT: Follow instructions for handling light bulbs (interior lights).
Replacement:
If necessary, remove bulb.

In footwell:

Lever out footwell light (1) with special tool 64 1 020 as illustrated.

Disconnect associated plug connection and remove footwell light (1).

Replacement:

Note type of bulb.

Fig 1: Removing Footwell Light With Special Tool (64 1 020)

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On underside of door:

Lever out footwell light (1) with special tool 64 1 020 as illustrated.

Disconnect associated plug connection and remove footwell light (1).

Replacement:

Note type of bulb.

Fig 2: Removing Footwell Light With Special Tool (64 1 020)

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.