Remove the trim ring from around the shifter, this should just lift up and away. |  Remove trim, this should lift straight up, there are some wires attached, I removed my wires. You can get to the screws that you need to remove without removing the trim and disconnecting the wires. Remove the two screw that hold the ashtray in place. Remove the ashtray and the Cig. lighter wires. |
 Remove the storage compartment below the radio.. There is a clip on top that can be acccessed from the back once the ash tray is removed |  Remove the radio and AC Control unit with the security keys. Be sure you have your radio security code before removing the radio. |
 Remove the two screws that hold the trim in place. Pull the trim away from the dash. You should see two screws holding the Center vents in place. |  Remove the wood trim from above the center vents. Then pull the vents straight out, the bulb is in the top. The bulb part #002-544-01-94 |
1998 E430 (W210) Mercedes Center Vent Thumbwheel Light
