Vanity Lamp: Service and Repair

Illuminated Vanity Mirror Lamps (W14)/(W20)

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Trim Removal Wedge (VAS 3409)


• Turn off the ignition and all electrical consumers.

• Remove the key.

• When removing and installing components in visible area (switches, covers, trim, etc.), cover by taping the areas at which a prying tool ( (VAS 3409) , screwdriver) will be positioned using commercially available adhesive tape.

The Front Passenger Vanity Mirror Lamp (W14) / Driver Vanity Mirror Lamp (W20) are removed and installed the same way so the procedure is only described for one of them.

Removing

- Carefully pry the front passenger vanity mirror lamp from the roof trim panel using the (VAS 3409).






- Release and disconnect the harness connector - arrow -.






Bulb, replacing

- Press the contact plate - 1 - in - direction of arrow - and remove the tubular bulb - 2 -.






Bulbs: Tubular bulb 12 V/5 W


• Do not touch the glass of the bulb during installation. Fingers will leave traces of grease on the glass which, when the light is switched on, will evaporate and cloud the glass.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal.