Mercedes-Benz 2009 M-Class Operator's Manual page 361

Removing front fog lamp cover (vehicles
with AMG Sport Package and ML 63 AMG)
Cover
1
Front fog lamp
2
A recess is located on the outer edge of cover
(indicated by arrow).
1
! Do not use sharp objects such as a screw
driver to remove the cover from the
bumper, as this could damage it.
X
Insert a flat, blunt plastic object into the
recess.
X
Put a soft cloth as a cushion between the
object in the recess and the bumper.
X
Pry out cover carefully and pull it out.
1
Accessing and replacing the front fog
lamp bulb
Example illustration front fog lamp (vehicles with
AMG Sport Package and ML 63 AMG similar)
Front fog lamp
1
Retaining screws
2
X
Remove retaining screws 2.
i
Corner-illuminating front fog lamps fixed
to cover ( Y page 358) do not have to be
3
screwed off.
X
Remove front fog lamp from the
1
bumper.
X
Pull electrical connector off.
Practical hints
Replacing bulbs
Bulb socket for front fog lamp bulb
3
X
Turn bulb socket with the bulb
3
counterclockwise and remove it.
X
Pull the bulb out of bulb socket 3.
X
Gently press the new bulb into bulb socket
3.
X
Place bulb socket back into the housing
3
and turn it clockwise until it engages.
X
Plug in the electrical connector.
Front fog lamps with separat cover:
X
Insert front fog lamp into bumper.
1
X
Fasten retaining screws 2.
X
Reinsert the cover and press it in until it
engages.
Z
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