Replacing Bulbs For Rear Lamps - Mercedes-Benz 2006 CLK-Class Coupe Operator's Manual

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 131).
Tail lamp unit
Open trunk lid.
Swing the trim panel covering the cor-
responding rear lights to the side.
1 Connector
2 Tab
Disconnect electrical connector 1.
Pull tab 2 in the direction of the ar-
row.
Remove the bulb carrier.
Press gently onto the respective bulb
and turn counterclockwise out of its
bulb socket.
Press the new bulb gently into its bulb
socket and turn clockwise until it
engages.
1 Brake lamp
2 Backup lamp
3 Rear fog lamp (driver's side)/tail lamp
4 Tail lamp, parking and standing lamp,
side marker lamp
5 Turn signal lamp
Practical hints
Replacing bulbs
Reinstall the bulb carrier.
Let tab 2 engage.
Connect the electrical connector 1
until it engage.
Reinstall trim panel.
License plate lamp
1 Screws
Loosen both screws 1.
Remove the license plate lamp.
Replace the tubular lamp.
Reinstall the license plate lamp.
Retighten the screws 1.
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