Replacing Wiper Blades - Mercedes-Benz C-Class Operator's Manual

204_AKB; 2; 39, en-US
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Tail lamp unit
X
Driver's side: Lift up the bottom and pull out
the trim panel covering the driver side rear
light.
X
Passenger side: Open the fuse box in the
trunk ( Y page 325).
X
Disconnect electrical connector ;.
X
Pull tabs : in direction of arrows.
X
Remove the bulb carrier.
Bulb carrier
Side marker lamp
=
Rear fog lamp (driver's side only), side
?
marker lamp
Backup lamp
A
Tail lamp, brake lamp
B
Tail lamp, brake lamp, parking and
C
standing lamp
Turn signal lamp
D
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Version: 2.11.4

Replacing wiper blades

Side marker lamp
X
Turn the bulb socket on backside of tail
lamp unit counterclockwise and remove
side marker lamp = with bulb socket.
X
Turn the new bulb with socket on backside
of tail lamp unit clockwise until it engages.
Other lamps
X
Depending on which bulb needs to be
replaced, press gently onto the respective
bulb and turn it counterclockwise out of its
bulb socket.
X
Gently press the new bulb into its bulb
socket and turn it clockwise until it
engages.
Reinstall bulb carrier
X
Reinstall the bulb carrier and let tabs :
( Y page 313) engage.
X
Connect the electrical connector ;
( Y page 313) until it engages.
X
Reinstall trim panel.
Replacing wiper blades
Safety notes
G
Warning!
For safety reasons, switch off wipers and
remove SmartKey from starter switch
(vehicles with KEYLESS-GO: Make sure the
vehicle's on-board electronics have status 0)
before replacing a wiper blade. Otherwise, the
wiper motor could suddenly turn on and cause
injury.
G
Warning!
Wiper blades are components that are subject
to wear and tear. Replace the wiper blades
twice a year, preferably in the spring and fall.
Otherwise the windows will not be properly
wiped. As a result, you may not be able to
observe surrounding traffic conditions and
could cause an accident.
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