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Polo Mk4

Internal rear lightW43 - replace lamp
Internal rear light -W43- - replace lamp
  Note
t  When removing and installing visible components (switches, covers, linings, etc.), protect the zones where tools are applied to function as levers.
t  Disassembling/assembling of both lamps is identical; the description refers to only one side.
t  Upon reconnecting the Battery -A-, check the vehicle equipment (radio, clock, power locks and windows, etc.) according to the Workshop Manual and/or instructions for use.
–  Turn off the ignition and all electrical equipment, and remove the key from ignition.
–  Disconnect the Battery -A- → Chapter.
–  Release the Rear internal light -W43- → Chapter.
   
–  Release the diffuser lens -1-, with a screwdriver, by pressing the locks on both sides, according to the detail -arrows-.
  Note
t  The part has locks on both sides.
t  Remove the diffuser lens carefully so as not to damage it.
  R96-10072
–  Move the lamp towards -arrow- and remove it from the housing.
–  Replace the rear internal light lamp. (12V - 5W).
Installation:
Installation is performed in reverse sequence to the removal, observing the following:
–  Install a new light and check that it works properly.
  N96-10120

Lights, lamps, switches inside, anti-theft system|Horns > < Internal rear lightW43 - remove and install