License Plate Lamps; Side Marker Lamps; Standing Lamps; Tail Lamps - Mercedes-Benz 2009 R-Class Operator's Manual

Practical hints
Replacing bulbs
Replacing bulbs
Example illustration rear lamp passenger side
Tail lamp, side marker lamp, brake lamp,
1
parking and standing lamp bulb socket
Rear turn signal lamp bulb socket
2
Rear fog lamp bulb socket (driver's side
3
only)
Backup lamp bulb socket
4
X
Depending on which bulb needs to be
replaced, turn the respective bulb socket
counterclockwise.
X
Pull the bulb socket out of the housing.
X
Gently press onto the bulb and turn it
counterclockwise out of its bulb socket.
362
X
Gently press the new bulb into its bulb
socket and turn it clockwise until it
engages.
X
Align the bulb socket and turn it clockwise.
X
Make sure the bulb socket is attached
properly.
X
Close the respective cover in the cargo
compartment.
X
Close the tailgate.

License plate lamps

Screws
1
Lamp cover
2
X
Loosen screws of lamp cover to be
1
removed.
X
Remove lamp cover 2.
X
Replace the bulb.
X
Reinstall lamp cover 2.
X
Retighten screws 1.