Dome Lamp Switch: Service and Repair

The door passenger compartment microswitch is mounted in the door lock.





- Remove lock from door.
- Cut off cable tie holding lead to casing and remove pieces of tape over where the leads run into the lock.





- Turn lock and protective cover down and push out locking wedges in inner cover mounting pin.
- Save locking wedges.
- Carefully remove cover from lock lever mounting so as not to damage leads or cover.

Replacing microswitch:

Replacing Microswitch:

- Remove microswitch from lock by bending catches outward slightly and pulling microswitch straight off of guide pins.
- Using a soldering iron, undo one lead at a time and solder it onto the right pin on the new microswitch (see Image).
- Reassemble in reverse order and tie and tape leads to avoid noise and wear.
- Test operation.
- Check that alarm is working, if fitted.