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Old Sep 24, 2016 | 04:04 AM
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Interior passenger map courtesy light removal

Majoring chaps,

I am trying to replace the interior map reading/courtesy light in my 2010 W221. (interior lighting rear right passenger map courtesy Mercedes S-Class W221 A221820160) anyone know how to get the thing off?

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Old Sep 24, 2016 | 10:46 AM
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To replace rear interior bulb carefully pry off lens (120 in diagram).
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Old Sep 24, 2016 | 10:56 AM
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Yep tried to do that and it snapped in half. Hey ho.
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Old Sep 24, 2016 | 11:14 AM
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Mouse over lamp shown here: https://coimports.com/products/07-12...oem-2218201601 and you can see underside clips.
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Ah great very reasonable. Also explained why I broke it too. Thanks very much for your time.
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So there is no misunderstanding link was provided to show removal process and not supply replacement part. If you want correct part # (color) to replace broken part PM or post your full VIN.
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