Volkswagen Golf Quiz
Electrical system

Removing and installing rotary light switch -EX1-

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Note The removal and installation procedures are described for LHD vehicles. Removal and installation for RHD vehicles are similar.

Removing

  • Turn light switch to “0” position.
  • Press in rotary knob -1- of rotary light switch -EX1- opposite direction of arrow -A- and turn it opposite direction of arrow -B-.
  • Hold rotary knob -1- in this position.
  • Pull entire rotary light switch -EX1- out of dash panel in direction of arrow -A-.
Removing and installing rotary light switch -EX1-
  • Disconnect connectors -arrow A- and remove rotary light switch -EX1--1-.

Installing

Install in the reverse order of removal, observing the following:
Removing and installing rotary light switch -EX1-
  • Hold rotary light switch -EX1- and press in rotary knob of light switch -1- while simultaneously turning it clockwise -2-.
  • Hold rotary knob in this position and insert rotary light switch -EX1- into dash panel -3-.
  • Turn the rotary grip to position “0” in order to ensure that the switch engages in the dash panel.
  • Test functionality.
Removing and installing rotary light switch -EX1-

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