63 99 315 Replacing bulb(s) for left or right rear light (on side panel)

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WARNING: Follow instructions for HANDLING LIGHT BULBS (EXTERIOR LIGHTS) .

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove SOCKET HOUSING FOR REAR LIGHT

Press bulb (1) in direction of socket housing for rear light (4), turn in direction of arrow and remove from socket housing for rear light (4).

Press bulb (2) in direction of socket housing for rear light (3), turn in direction of arrow and remove from socket housing for rear light (3).

Installation:

Note BULB TYPE .

Fig 1: Identifying Bulb And Socket Housing For Rear Light

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