63 31 003 Removing and installing/replacing complete ceiling light (rear)

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Special Tools Required

00 9 317

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

Replacement:

If necessary, convert bulbs.

Lever out ceiling light (1) with special tool 00 9 317 as illustrated.

Fig 1: Levering Out Ceiling Light With Special Tool 00 9 317

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

Replacement:

Note type of bulb.