Mercedes-Benz GLA 180 Owner's Manual page 126

To open: turn release knob : anti-clockwise
X
and remove side trim panel ;.
To close: insert side trim panel ; and turn
X
release knob : clockwise.
Right-hand side trim panel
You must open the side trim panel in the luggage
compartment before you can replace the bulbs
in the tail lamps.
To open: release right-hand trim panel : at
X
the top and fold it down in the direction of the
arrow.
To close: insert side trim panel :.
X
Tail lamps
Due to their position, have the bulbs in the
reversing lamp (vehicles with halogen head-
lamps) and rear foglamp in the tailgate changed
at a qualified specialist workshop.
Switch off the lights.
X
Open the luggage compartment.
X
Open the side trim panel (
X
Release and remove connector ;.
X
Hold the tail lamp and unscrew wing nut :.
X
Remove the tail lamp.
X
Tail lamps
X
X
Bulb holder
?
A
X
X
page 122).
Y
X
X
X
X
X
X
Replacing bulbs
Remove screws = using a screwdriver.
Remove the bulb holder from the tail lamp.
Turn signal
Brake lamp
Turn signal: press the bulb gently into the
bulb holder, turn it anti-clockwise and remove
it from the bulb holder.
Insert the new bulb into the bulb holder and
turn it clockwise.
Brake lamp: remove the corresponding bulb
from the bulb holder.
Insert the new bulb into the bulb holder.
Insert the bulb holder into the tail lamp and
screw it firmly into place using screws =.
Insert the tail lamp into the vehicle.
Tighten wing nut : and re-establish contact
with connector ;.
Close the side trim panel (
123
page 122).
Y
Z