Center Mounted Brake Lamp: Service and Repair

WM 947019 Removing and installing auxiliary brake light

Technical values





Preliminary work

Preliminary work for auxiliary brake light

Remove cover for rear luggage-compartment lid. -> 708719 Removing and installing trim panel for rear lid - section on "Removing" 708719 Removing and installing trim panel for rear lid

Removing auxiliary brake light

1. Loosen the two fastening screws -1- for the auxiliary brake light and pull the auxiliary brake light downwards out of the mounting point on the rear lid.





Loosening fastening screws

2. Pull off electric connector on the auxiliary brake light.





Pulling off connector

Installing auxiliary brake light

1. Connect electric connector to the auxiliary brake light until the connector is felt to engage.
2. Position auxiliary brake light in rear lid and screw down with the two fastening screws -1-.=> Tightening torque: 1.5 Nm (1 ftlb.)





Screwing down the auxiliary brake light

3. Check operation of auxiliary brake light.

Subsequent work

Subsequent work for auxiliary brake light

Install cover for rear luggage-compartment lid. -> 708719 Removing and installing trim panel for rear lid - section on "Installing" 708719 Removing and installing trim panel for rear lid