Replacing Bulbs - Mercedes-Benz S 450 4MATIC Operator's Manual

Practical hints

Replacing bulbs

Safe vehicle operation depends on proper
exterior lighting and signaling. It is there-
fore essential that all bulbs and lamp as-
semblies are in good working order at all
times.
Correct headlamp adjustment is extremely
important. Have headlamps checked and
readjusted at regular intervals and when a
bulb has been replaced. Contact an autho-
rized Mercedes-Benz Center for headlamp
adjustment.
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If the headlamps or front fog lamps are
fogged up on the inside as a result of high humid-
ity, driving the vehicle a distance with the lights
on should clear up the fogging.
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Substitute bulbs will be brought into use
when the following lamps malfunction:
Brake lamps
Rear fog lamps
Front parking lamps
Tail lamps
Turn signal lamps
Read and observe messages in the multifunction
display ( page 642).