Glove Box Lamp: Service and Repair

Instrument Panel Lamps and Switches

Glove Compartment Lamp (W6)

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Trim Removal Wedge (3409)

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

Removing:

- Switch ignition and all electrical consumers off and disengage the key or ignition switch in position 0 (ignition off).

- Carefully pry out Glove Compartment Lamp using (3409) or a screwdriver.





- Disconnect the connector.

Bulb, replacing:





- Release the tabs - 1 - and remove the heat shield - 2 - from the diffusion lens in the glove compartment lamp.

- Carefully pry bulb from socket.





- Replace the glass base bulb (12V, 5 W).

Installing:

Install in reverse order of removal.