63 99 437 Replacing light bulb for footwell light

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WARNING: Follow instructions for handling light bulbs (INTERIOR LIGHTS) .

Necessary preliminary tasks

Remove footwell light . See 63 31 023 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING FOOTWELL LIGHT (ON FLOOR TRIM PANEL, REAR) , 63 31 020 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING FOOTWELL LIGHT (DOOR) or 63 31 020 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING FOOTWELL LIGHT (FOOTWELL)

Version A:

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

Fig 1: Turning Bulb Holder

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Remove bulb (1) from bulb holder (2) in direction of arrow.

Fig 2: Removing Bulb From Bulb Holder

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Version B:

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

Fig 3: Pulling Bulb Out Of Glovebox Light

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Installation:

Note BULB TYPE .