diff --git a/esphome/esp-bedside-panel.yaml b/esphome/esp-bedside-panel.yaml
index 3d9109f..e634902 100644
--- a/esphome/esp-bedside-panel.yaml
+++ b/esphome/esp-bedside-panel.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 # https://home.fox.co.nz/gitea/zorruno/zorruno-homeassistant/src/branch/master/esphome/esp-bedside-panel.yaml
 #:########################################################################################:#
 # VERSIONS:
+# V1.16 2026-07-17 Removed garage-door influence from Garage Lights button state
 # V1.15 2026-07-17 Changed Garage Lights to an imported controllable HA switch
 # V1.14 2026-07-17 Changed Garage Lights to a direct click-triggered HA toggle
 # V1.13 2026-07-17 Corrected Garage Lights switching and removed Atto value containers
@@ -114,12 +115,12 @@ substitutions:
   # Device Naming
   device_name: "esp-bedside-panel"
   friendly_name: "ESP Bedside Panel"
-  description_comment: "Guition JC1060P470C_I_W_Y ESP32-P4 bedside control panel. Garage Lights controlled through an imported Home Assistant switch. (Layout V1.1)"
+  description_comment: "Guition JC1060P470C_I_W_Y ESP32-P4 bedside control panel. Garage Lights button follows only the garage-light switch state. (Layout V1.1)"
   device_area: "Bedroom"
 
   # Project Naming
   project_name: "Guition.JC1060P470C_I_W_Y"
-  project_version: "v1.15"
+  project_version: "v1.16"
 
   # Passwords & Secrets
   api_key: !secret esp-api_key
@@ -170,7 +171,6 @@ substitutions:
   bathroom_fan_entity: "switch.esp_mainbathfancombo_relay_1_extract_fan"
 
   # Home Assistant Entities - Status
-  garage_door_entity: "binary_sensor.garage_roller_door_x18rs_contact"
   quiet_time_entity: "input_boolean.quiet_time"
 
   # Home Assistant Entities - Actions
@@ -847,23 +847,6 @@ binary_sensor:
                 ? lv_color_hex(0xA87500)
                 : lv_color_hex(0x28313D);
 
-  - platform: homeassistant
-    id: ha_garage_door
-    entity_id: "${garage_door_entity}"
-    internal: true
-    on_state:
-      then:
-        - lvgl.widget.update:
-            id: garage_lights_button
-            bg_color: !lambda |-
-              if (x) {
-                return lv_color_hex(0xC25B13);
-              }
-
-              return id(ha_garage_lights).state
-                ? lv_color_hex(0xB88918)
-                : lv_color_hex(0x28313D);
-
   - platform: homeassistant
     id: ha_bathroom_fan
     entity_id: "${bathroom_fan_entity}"
@@ -1087,10 +1070,6 @@ script:
       - lvgl.widget.update:
           id: garage_lights_button
           bg_color: !lambda |-
-            if (id(ha_garage_door).state) {
-              return lv_color_hex(0xC25B13);
-            }
-
             return id(ha_garage_lights).state
               ? lv_color_hex(0xB88918)
               : lv_color_hex(0x28313D);
@@ -1934,12 +1913,7 @@ switch:
 
         - lvgl.widget.update:
             id: garage_lights_button
-            bg_color: !lambda |-
-              if (id(ha_garage_door).state) {
-                return lv_color_hex(0xC25B13);
-              }
-
-              return lv_color_hex(0xB88918);
+            bg_color: 0xB88918
 
     on_turn_off:
       then:
@@ -1949,12 +1923,7 @@ switch:
 
         - lvgl.widget.update:
             id: garage_lights_button
-            bg_color: !lambda |-
-              if (id(ha_garage_door).state) {
-                return lv_color_hex(0xC25B13);
-              }
-
-              return lv_color_hex(0x28313D);
+            bg_color: 0x28313D
 
 #:########################################################################################:#
 # TEXT SENSOR COMPONENT: