Door/Trunk Ajar Indicator/Lamp: Service and Repair
Door Warning Lamp
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Trim Removal Wedge (VAS 3409)
• The following describes removing and installing just one door warning lamp.
Door Warning Lamps
• Driver door warning lamp (W30)
• Front passenger door warning lamp (W36)
• Left rear door warning lamp (W37)
• Right rear door warning lamp (W38)
Removal
When removing and installing components in visible area (switches, covers, trim, etc.), cover by taping the areas at which a prying tool (plastic wedge, screwdriver) will be positioned using commercially available adhesive tape.
- Turn off the ignition and all electric consumers and remove the key.
- Pry the Rear lid courtesy lamp (W51) - 1 - on the red side of the lens near the retainers - arrows - out of the trim panel with a screwdriver or the (VAS 3409).
- Disconnect the connector - arrow - and remove the warning lamp - 1 -.
Installation
Install in reverse order of removal.