Volkswagen Jetta / Bora: Electrical System Manual - part 65

– Press contact plate -1- of the light outwards and take festoon

bulb -2- out of the socket.

– Renew festoon bulb (12 V, 10 W).
Installing:
Install in reverse order of removal.

5.2

Removing and installing rear lid lock unit

-F256-

The rear lid lock unit -F256- is integrated into the tailgate lock and

cannot be replaced individually.
If the rear lid lock unit -F256- is found to be defective, the entire

tailgate lock must always be replaced.
– Renew tailgate lock ⇒  General Body Repairs, Exterior; Rep.

Gr.  55 ; Tailgate; Removing and installing coupling lock; Re‐

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Lights and switches in roof trim

6.1

Removing and installing front interior

light and reading light (vehicles with no

sliding sunroof)

The following components are integrated in the interior light and

reading light:
♦ Front interior light -W1-
♦ Left centre reading light -W39-
♦ Left centre reading light -W40-

Note

The interior light and reading light as well as the switches for the

interior light and reading light are connected together and can not

be separated. When repairing, renew the complete component.

6.1.1

Removing and installing front interior

light and reading light

Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Removal wedge -VAS 3409-

Note

When removing and installing components in visual area (con‐

nectors, covers, trims etc.) apply a commercial adhesive tape

where a lever tool is applied ( removal wedge -VAS 3409- , srew‐

driver).

Removing:
– Switch off the ignition and all electrical consumers.

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VAS 3409- or screwdriver -arrow-.

– Unbolt securing bolts -arrow-.
– Take the interior light out of the headliner console.

– Remove connectors -arrows-.
Installing:
Install in reverse order of removal.

6.1.2

Replace front interior light -W1-

Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Removal wedge -VAS 3409-

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When removing and installing components in visual area (con‐

nectors, covers, trims etc.) apply a commercial adhesive tape

where a lever tool is applied ( removal wedge -VAS 3409- , srew‐

driver).

Removing:
– Switch off the ignition and all electrical consumers.
– Carefully lever lens for interior light out using removal wedge

-VAS 3409- or screwdriver -arrow-.

– Press contact -1- of light to side -arrow- and remove festoon

bulb -2- with the contact from the interior light.

– Pull contact -arrow- off defective festoon bulb.
– Fit the contact to the new festoon bulb (12 V, 10 W).
Installing:
Install in reverse order of removal.

6.1.3

Left centre reading light -W39- and right

centre reading light -W40-

Removing:
– Remove interior light 

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