63 31 020 Removing and installing/replacing footwell light

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Special tools required:

64 1 020 RELEASE HOOK

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

Lever footwell light (1) with special tool 64 1 020 out of trim for pedal assembly (2).

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

Replacement:

Note bulb type, see 63 31 INTERIOR LIGHTS E83 .

Fig 1: Special Tool (64 1 020)

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