61 31 033 Removing and installing light switch unit

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Unclip left wooden finisher,

Remove left glovebox, release screws (1).

Fig 1: Removing Left Glovebox

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Press switch unit up a little through glovebox aperture and then slide back.

Fig 2: Pressing Switch Unit Up A Little Through Glovebox Aperture

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Unlock plug and remove.

Fig 3: Removing Plug

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