volkswagen Workshop Repair Guides

Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Glove compartment light switchE26 > < Glove compartment lightW6
Removing and installing glove compartment lightW6
Removing and installing glove compartment light -W6-
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Removal wedge -VAS 3409-
  Note
When removing and installing components that are in view (switches, covers, trim and so on), mask off areas in which tools (removal wedge -VAS 3409-, screwdriver) are used to lever out those components using commercially available tape.
Removing:
–  Switch off ignition and all electrical consumers and remove ignition key.
  W00-0016
–  Use removal wedge -VAS 3409- or a suitable screwdriver to carefully prise out lens.
  N96-10147
–  Disconnect connector -arrow-.
Renewing bulb:
  N96-10154
–  Release locking lugs -1- and remove heat shield -2- from light lens.
  N96-0396
–  Carefully lever bulb out of holder.
–  Glass-base bulb: 12 V, 5 W
Installing:
Install in the reverse order of removal. When doing this, note the following:
–  Check function of glove compartment switch. When the lid is closed, the glove compartment light should not be on.
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Glove compartment light switchE26 > < Glove compartment lightW6