63 21 180 Removing and installing/replacing left or right rear light

Special tools required: 

• 64 1 020  . See Fig 1.

Release screw (1). Tightening torque 63 21 2AZ.

Unlock fixture (2) with special tool 64 1 020  in direction of arrow.

Remove rear light (3) towards top.

Fig 1: Unlocking Fixture With Special Tool 64 1 020

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Disconnect plug connection (1).

Remove bulb holder   for rear light (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Plug Connection

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Installation: 

• Make sure sealing frame   for rear light (1) is correctly seated on rear light (2)
• Make guides (4) are correctly seated
• Make sure fixture (3) engages correctly
  Fig 3: Identifying Rear Light Sealing Frame And Guides

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