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How do you change the bulb behind heating controls on a vw beetle?

To change the bulb behind the heating controls on a VW Beetle, follow these steps:

Items needed:

* Replacement light bulb (12V 1.2W)

* Small flat-head screwdriver

* Pliers

Instructions:

1. Using the flat-head screwdriver, pry open the panel that covers the heating controls. This panel is located in the center of the dashboard, just below the radio.

2. Once the panel is open, you will see the light bulb behind the heating controls.

3. Disconnect the bulb from the control unit by pulling the small plug out of its slot.

4. Take the bulb holder out and separate it from the panel using a pair of pliers by gently twisting it counterclockwise.

5. Replace the old bulb with the new bulb.

6. Reinsert the bulb holder back into the control unit, gently turning it clockwise until it is properly secured.

7. Connect the bulb to the power supply by plugging it back into the slot on the control unit.

8. Replace the panel that covers the heating controls.