63 99 431 Replacing bulb for front ceiling light

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

Necessary preliminary tasks

Remove front ceiling light . See 6331000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING OR REPLACING COMPLETE ROOF LIGHT (FRONT) or 6131043 REMOVING AND INSTALLING OR REPLACING ROOF SWITCH CLUSTER

Turn bulb holder in direction of arrow and remove.

Fig 1: Turning Bulb Holder

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Pull bulb (1) out of bulb holder (2).

Fig 2: Pulling Bulb Of Bulb Holder

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Installation:

Make sure bulb holder is correctly seated and engaged in ceiling light
Note BULB TYPE