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Marker Lamp: Service and Repair






Front Side Marker Lamps

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Trim removal wedge (VAS 3409)

When removing and installing components in a visible area (switches, covers, trim, etc.), mask off the areas at which a prying tool ( trim removal wedge (3409), screwdriver) will be positioned, using commercially available adhesive tape.

It is not necessary to disconnect battery.

Illustrations show removal and installation of left Front, Side Marker Lamps (M11).

Removal and installation of left and right Front, Side Marker Lamps (M11) is the same.

Removing

- Turn off the ignition and all electrical consumers.

- Carefully press the side marker lamps - 1 - into the bumper cover (0.5 - 1.0 cm) - arrow -.





- Position trim removal wedge (VAS 3409) at back - arrow A - on side marker lamps - 1 - and lightly press forward in - direction of arrow B -.





- Remove the side marker lamps - 1 - in the - direction of the arrow - from the bumper cover.





- Remove socket with bulb - 1 - from housing.





- Remove lamp from socket.





Bulb 12V, 5 W

Installing

- Insert new bulb in lamp socket.

- When sliding on bulb socket - 1 -, ensure markings align.





- First insert the front of the side marker lamps in the bumper cover opening and then press on the back of the lamps until they engage audibly.