Replacing Bulbs For Rear Lamps - Mercedes-Benz 2005 C 230 Kompressor Operator's Manual

Practical hints
Replacing bulbs
Parking and standing lamp bulb
Turn housing cover 2 counterclock-
wise and remove it.
Pull out bulb socket 5 with the bulb.
Pull the bulb out of bulb socket 5.
Press the new bulb into bulb socket 5.
Press bulb socket 5 back into the
lamp.
Align housing cover 2 and turn it
clockwise.
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Side marker lamp bulb
Carefully slide the lamp towards the
rear in direction of arrows.
Remove the front end first.
Turn the bulb socket with the bulb
counterclockwise and remove it.
Pull the bulb out of the bulb socket.
Insert the new bulb into the bulb sock-
et.
Place the bulb socket back into the
lamp and turn it clockwise.
To reinstall the lamp, set the rear end in
the bumper and let the front end en-
gage.

Replacing bulbs for rear lamps

Before you start to replace a bulb for a rear
lamp, do the following first:
Turn the exterior lamp switch to
position M ( page 110).
Tail lamp unit
1 Trim panel
2 Latch
Open the trunk lid.
Turn latches 1 on respective trim
panel 2 clockwise.
Fold trim panel 2 to the side.