Mercedes-Benz 2008 CL550 Automobile User Manual


 
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Practical hints
Replacing bulbs
IR emitter*
1 Bulb holder
2 Wire position
̈ Turn bulb holder 1 counterclockwise
until it disengages.
̈ Take out bulb holder 1.
̈ Press both catches on left and right
sides of bulb holder 1 and take bulb
out of holder.
̈ Insert new bulb into holder until it en-
gages.
̈ Insert bulb holder 1 into guide in
headlamp. Wire 2 must point down-
ward and to the right.
̈ Turn bulb holder 1 clockwise until it
engages and wire 2 points downward
and to the left.
Additional turn signal lamp bulbs
The additional turn signal lamps in the ex-
terior rear view mirrors have LEDs.
If a malfunction occurs or LEDs fail to func-
tion, the entire turn signal unit must be re-
placed. Have the turn signal unit replaced
by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Front side marker lamp bulbs
Since replacing the side marker lamp bulbs
is a technically highly demanding process,
we recommend you have the side marker
lamp bulbs replaced by an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Replacing bulbs for the rear lamps
Tail lamp unit
The tail lamp unit is equipped with HiP
bulbs and LED’s.
Warning! G
The bulbs in the tail lamp unit cannot be re-
placed individually. The tail lamp bulbs are
under pressure and could explode during an
attempt to replace them.
If the tail lamps (HiP bulbs and/or LED’S)
are malfunctioning, have them replaced at
an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.