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Electrical Map/Cabin light access

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Old Jul 30, 2006 | 07:46 AM
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Map/Cabin light access

Can anyone tell me how to remove the map/cabin light assy. on a 2006 MC cabrio. I need to access the antenna.

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Old Jul 30, 2006 | 01:58 PM
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It pops out. Put a small straight slot screwdriver in the back side of the light and gently pry it downward. There are two spring clips holding it in on the backside. The are about 1/4 way in from each corner.

Here it is removed....notice the spring tabs.
 
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Old Jul 31, 2006 | 05:28 AM
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Thanks for the info. It really helped.

Joe
 
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