Replacing the Backlight
WARNING
Be sure that all power sources and other cable connectors to the unit are disconnected before changing the backlight.
Items needed:
New backlight assembly ordered from the supplier of your region.
(Ask your supplier for the part code.)
Flat wrench, size 5.5
Torx key, size 10
Using a size 10 Torx key wrench, remove the seven screws on each side and remove the two side covers.
| Symbols | Meaning |
|---|---|
| a (a') | screw |
On both sides, unscrew the four bolts. Use a flat wrench, size 5.5.
| Symbols | Meaning |
|---|---|
| a | Bolts |
Unplug the backlight connector.
| Symbols | Meaning |
|---|---|
| a | Backlight connector |
Remove the old backlight.
| Symbols | Meaning |
|---|---|
| a | Backlight |
- Insert the new backlight.
| Symbols | Meaning |
|---|---|
| a | New backlight |
Align the backlight module flush with the mirror support and tighten the four bolts. Use a flat wrench, size 5.5.
| Symbols | Meaning |
|---|---|
| a | Mirror support |
| b | Bolts |
Plug in the backlight connector.
| Symbols | Meaning |
|---|---|
| a | Backlight connector |
Attach both covers and secure them with seven screws (1.2 N·m) on each side. Use a size 10 Torx key wrench.
| Symbols | Meaning |
|---|---|
| a (a') | Cover |