Map Light Removal/Installation: Notes

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Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Remove the screws.
Remove the map light. (See MAP LIGHT REMOVAL NOTE .)
Disconnect the connector.
Remove the socket, then remove the map light bulb.
Install in the reverse order of removal.

Fig 1: Identifying Map Light And Bulb

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