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Center Mounted Brake Lamp: Service and Repair


WM 947019 Removing and installing auxiliary brake light

Preliminary work

1. Remove top half of rear spoiler. -> 665819 Removing and installing rear spoiler - section on "Removing" 665819 Removing and installing rear spoiler (Aerokit)
2. Remove ignition key.

Removing auxiliary brake light

1. Unclip the two plug connections -arrows A-.





Unclipping and disconnecting plug connections

2. Release the connector -arrow B- and disconnect it from the brake light -arrow C-.
3. Pull the washer fluid hose line off the spray nozzle -arrow D-.

Information

- Only for vehicles with telephone

4. Unscrew the fastening screw -arrow 1-.





Removing telephone antenna

5. Loosen the fastening nut -2- and turn the ground strap away to the left -arrow A-.
6. Unscrew the fastening screws -arrows 3- and lay the telephone antenna aside -arrow B-.

Information

- Only for vehicles with PCM

7. Unscrew the fastening screw -arrow 1-.





Removing GPS antenna

8. Loosen the fastening nut -arrow 2- and turn the ground strap away to the right -arrow A-.
9. Unscrew the fastening screws -arrows 3- and lay the GPS antenna aside -arrow B-.
10. Press out brake light to the inside -arrow A-.





Removing brake light

11. Release the spray nozzle -arrows B- and pull it out -arrow C-.

Installing auxiliary brake light

1. Insert the spray nozzle into the additional brake light -arrow A- until the locking tabs -arrows B- click into place.





Installing brake light

2. Position the brake light in installation position from the inside -arrow C-.

Information

- Only for vehicles with PCM

3. Position the GPS antenna in installation position -arrow A- and screw in the fastening screws -arrows 3- , but do not tighten.





Installing GPS antenna

4. Move the ground strap into installation position -arrow B- and secure the ground leads with the fastening screw -arrow 1-. Then tighten the fastening nut -arrow 2- and fastening screws -arrows 3-.

Information

- Only for vehicles with telephone

5. Place the telephone antenna in installation position -arrow A- and screw in the fastening screws -arrows 3- , but do not tighten.





Installing telephone antenna

6. Move the ground strap into installation position -arrow B- and secure the ground leads with the fastening screw -arrow 1-. Then tighten the fastening nut -2- and fastening screws -arrows 3-.
7. Clip in the plug connections -arrows A-.





Inserting and clipping in plug connections

8. Insert the connector -arrow B- until the locking tab -arrow C- clicks into place.
9. Connect the water line -arrow D-.

Subsequent work

1. Install upper part of rear spoiler. -> 665819 Removing and installing rear spoiler - section on "Installing" 665819 Removing and installing rear spoiler (Aerokit)