High-Mounted Brake Lamp Bulb (M25), R36 (Wagon)
High-Mounted Brake Lamp Bulb (M25), R36
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Wedge (T10039/1)
• Torque Screwdriver (V.A.G 1624)
The high-mounted brake lamp bulb is located in the roof edge spoiler above the rear window.
• The high-mounted brake lamp contains LEDs.
• The high-mounted brake lamp cannot be disassembled.
• If damaged, the entire high-mounted brake lamp must be replaced.
Removing:
- Switch off ignition, switch off all electrical consumers and remove ignition key.
- Remove the roof edge spoiler.
- Remove the wiring grommet seal from the retaining strip and disconnect the connector.
- Remove both screws - 2 - on inside of roof edge spoiler.
- Release the retainer - 1 - in the - direction of the arrow - and remove the high-mounted brake lamp back from the roof edge spoiler.
Installing:
Install in reverse order of removal, noting the following:
• When installing the roof edge spoiler, make sure the wiring grommet seal is seated correctly.
The tightening specification for the bolts - 2 - is 2 Nm.