Replacing the additional brake light (M4 Convertible)

Necessary preliminary tasks:

NOTE: Schematic diagram shows additional brake light removed.

Unlock all locks (1) on additional brake light (2) in direction of arrow.

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NOTE: Additional brake light is fitted with gasket with double-sided adhesive and cannot be reused.

First press additional brake light (1) up out of the tailgate slightly and hold.

Press retaining lugs (2) upward, beginning from one side, and push additional brake light (1) out of the tailgate at the same time.

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Disconnect plug connection (1).

Remove additional brake light (2).

IMPORTANT: Risk of damage due to moisture penetration!

Where applicable, thoroughly remove gasket residue from the tailgate.

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Installation note:

Remove protective film from gasket (1) on the new part.

Gaskets (1) and lock (2) must not be damaged or missing.

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