Mercedes-Benz 2009 R-Class Automobile User Manual


 
Replacing bulbs
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5
Bulb socket for front fog lamp bulb
X
Turn bulb socket 5 with the bulb
counterclockwise and remove it.
X
Pull the bulb out of the bulb socket 5.
X
Gently press the new bulb into the bulb
socket 5.
X
Place bulb socket 5 back into the housing
and turn it clockwise until it engages.
X
Reconnect the adapter cable.
X
Insert front fog lamp 1 back into bumper.
X
Fasten screws 4.
X
Reinsert cover 2 and press it in until it
engages.
X
Fasten screws 3.
Replacing bulbs for rear lamps
Before you start to replace a bulb for a rear
lamp, do the following:
X
Switch off the ignition.
X
Turn the exterior lamp switch to position
M.
Tail lamp unit
To access the tail lamp units, you first have to
remove the cover in the corresponding side
trim panel of the cargo compartment.
X
Open the tailgate.
Opening the driver’s side trim panel
1
Lock
2
Cover
X
Insert a suitable object such as a coin into
the slot of lock 1.
X
Turn lock 1 by 90° in direction of the
arrow.
X
Remove cover 2.
Opening the passenger side trim panel
1
Lock
2
Cover
X
Insert a suitable object such as a coin into
the slot of lock 1.
X
Turn lock 1 by 90° in direction of the
arrow.
X
Remove cover 2.
Practical hints
Z