Removing glove compartment light

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NOTE: Incorrect handling of bulbs

Risk of damage to bulbs and the bulb housing

→ Switch off ignition and remove ignition key.

→ Switch off the relevant loads when changing bulbs.

→ Only use bulbs listed in the bulb table.

→ Only install clean bulbs that are free of grease.

→ Always use a cloth or soft paper when working with bulbs.

→ Observe the safety instructions when changing a bulb in a Bi-Xenon headlight.

→ In certain states, it is compulsory to carry spare light bulbs.

Fig 1: Identifying Glove Compartment Light

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C - Glove compartment light

Press glove compartment light carefully out of the glove compartment at the cut-out -arrow- using a screwdriver.

Fig 2: Removing Glove Compartment Light
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Release plug on glove compartment light -arrows a- and pull it off.
Remove glove compartment light.