Headlamp Adjustment; Replacing Bulbs; Headlamp Assembly - Mercedes-Benz 300 SE Owner's Manual

Headlamp Adjustment

Correct headlamp adjustment is
extremely important. Check and
readjust headlamps at regular inter­
vals and when a bulb has been
replaced.

Replacing Bulbs

Do not touch glass portion of bulb with
bare hands. Use plain paper or a
clean cloth.
Install only 12 volt bulbs with the
specified watt rating.

Headlamp Assembly

1 Headlamp horizontal adjustment
screw
2 Headlamp vertical adjustment
screw
3 Fog lamp adjustment screw
4 Plastic nut for housing of turn
signal, parking, side marker and
standing lamps
5 High and low beam headlamp
cover
6 Fog lamp cover
7 Turn signal, parking, side marker
and standing lamp bulb
8 Electrical connector for high and
low beam headlamp bulb
9 Clamping ring for high and low
beam headlamp bulb
Fog lamp bulb
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11 Electrical connector for foq lamp
bulb
Warning!
Halogen lamps contain pres­
surized gas. A bulb can explode
if you:
• Touch or move it when hot.
• Drop the bulb.
• Scratch the bulb.
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