63 21 055 Replacing a socket housing for left or right rear light (on side panel)

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WARNING: Follow instructions for handling light bulbs (exterior lights). Refer to 63 99... INSTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING LIGHT BULBS (EXTERIOR LIGHTS) .

Open flap in luggage compartment panel.

Turn socket housing for rear light (1) in direction of arrow and remove.

Fig 1: Removing Socket Housing For Rear Light

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Remove bulb from socket housing for rear light (1).