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Dimmer Switch: Service and Repair







Instrument Panel and Switch Illumination Dimmer Switch (E20)

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Removal Wedge (3409)

Turn off the ignition and all electrical consumers.

Remove the key.

When removing and installing components in visible area (switches, covers, trim, etc.), cover by taping the areas at which a prying tool ( (3409) , screwdriver) will be positioned using commercially available adhesive tape.

Removing

- Pry the trim - 1 - out.






- Release the connector and disconnect it.

- Open the tabs - arrows - and remove the instrument panel and switch illumination dimmer switch (E20) from the trim. Remove the instrument panel illumination dimmer switch.






Installing

Install in reverse order of removal.