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Spot Lamp Assembly - Police: Removal

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Fig 1: SPOT LAMP ASSEMBLY ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR
GC0040741Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
CAUTION: Make sure that the master spot lamp feed or either the left or right spot lamp feed are removed from the Power Distribution Center (PDC) before performing service on the spot lamps.
  1. Remove the fuse cover and pull the fuse, depending on which spot lamp is being serviced.
  2. Raise the spot lamp from the stowed to the operating position.
  3. Using a trim stick or equivalent, gently pry out on the A-pillar trim to release it. This will allow access to the spot lamp electrical connector.
  4. Remove the instrument panel end cap.
  5. Disconnect the spot lamp electrical connector (located behind the instrument panel end-cap).
    Fig 2: SPOT LAMP ASSEMBLY HANDLE RETAINING BOLT - REMOVE/INSTALL
    GC0040742Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  6. Loosen, but do not remove the bolt (1) retaining the handle to the outer tube.
    NOTE: Do not remove the bolt all the way.
  7. Using a plastic tipped hammer, gently tap the head of the handle retaining bolt and the opposing wedge nut.
  8. Remove the handle from the outer tube.
  9. Remove the A-pillar trim from the spot lamp outer tube.
    Fig 3: SPOT LAMP HEAD ASSEMBLY
    GC0040743Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
    CAUTION: Support the head of the spot lamp while loosening the head assembly clamp screw.
  10. Loosen the clamp screw (1) at the base of the spot lamp head assembly.
    Fig 4: SPOT LAMP HEAD ASSEMBLY - REMOVE/INSTALL
    GC0040744Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  11. Carefully remove the spot lamp head with the intermediate and inner shafts from the outer tube and mounting bracket.
    Fig 5: SPOT LAMP ASSEMBLY MOUNTING BRACKET
    GC0040745Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  12. Remove the screws retaining the spot lamp mounting bracket to the A-pillar.
  13. Remove the spot lamp outer tube and mounting bracket from the A-pillar.