Replacing Bulb For Door Warning 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.

Remove door warning light.
Turn the holder to release it.

Fig 1: Turning To Release Holder
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Pull holder out of the door warning light.

Fig 2: Removing Holder
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Pull the bulb out of the holder.
Insert a new bulb into the holder.
Guide the holder into the door warning light.

Fig 3: Guiding In Holder
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Turn the holder to lock it.

Fig 4: Turning To Lock Holder
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Install door warning light.