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Hazard Warning Switch: Service and Repair


WM 944719 Removing and installing hazard warning-light switch

Preliminary work

Preliminary work for hazard warning-light switch

On vehicles without a stopwatch:
1. Remove centre fresh-air vent. -> 855319 Removing and installing centre air jet - section on "Removing" 85531900 Removing and installing middle air vent

On vehicles with a stopwatch:
2. Unclip the stopwatch at the dashboard. -> 90221900 Removing and installing stopwatch - section on "Removing" Service and Repair.

Removing hazard warning-light switch





Installation position

On vehicles without a stopwatch:
1. Reach through the openings of the removed centre air vents and release the hazard warning-light switch at the left and right.





Releasing hazard warning-light switch at left and right

On vehicles with a stopwatch:
1. Reach through the openings of the removed stopwatch and release the hazard warning-light switch at the left and right.

On vehicles without a stopwatch:
2. Take the hazard warning-light switch out sideways through the dashboard, release the electric connector and pull it off.





Unlocking electric connector

On vehicles with a stopwatch:
2. Take the hazard warning-light switch out in an upward direction through the dashboard, release the electric connector and pull it off.

Installing hazard warning-light switch

1. Push the electric connector into the hazard warning-light switch until the connector clicks into place.





Connecting electric connector to hazard warning-light switch

2. Push the hazard warning-light switch at both sides into the mounting point in the dashboard until it clicks into place.





Pushing hazard warning-light switch into the mounting point

Subsequent work

Subsequent work for hazard warning-light switch

On vehicles without a stopwatch:
1. Install centre fresh-air vent. -> 855319 Removing and installing centre air jet - section on "Installing" 85531900 Removing and installing middle air vent

On vehicles with a stopwatch:
1. Clip in the stopwatch at the dashboard. -> 90221900 Removing and installing stopwatch - section on "Installing" Service and Repair