Mercedes-Benz 2009 R-Class Operator's Manual page 363

Bulb socket for front fog lamp bulb
5
X
Turn bulb socket with the bulb
5
counterclockwise and remove it.
X
Pull the bulb out of the bulb socket 5.
X
Gently press the new bulb into the bulb
socket 5.
X
Place bulb socket back into the housing
5
and turn it clockwise until it engages.
X
Reconnect the adapter cable.
X
Insert front fog lamp back into bumper.
1
X
Fasten screws 4.
X
Reinsert cover and press it in until it
2
engages.
X
Fasten screws 3.
Replacing bulbs for rear lamps
Before you start to replace a bulb for a rear
lamp, do the following:
X
Switch off the ignition.
X
Turn the exterior lamp switch to position
M.
Tail lamp unit
To access the tail lamp units, you first have to
remove the cover in the corresponding side
trim panel of the cargo compartment.
X
Open the tailgate.
Opening the driver's side trim panel
Lock
1
Cover
2
Practical hints
Replacing bulbs
X
Insert a suitable object such as a coin into
the slot of lock 1.
X
Turn lock by 90° in direction of the
1
arrow.
X
Remove cover 2.
Opening the passenger side trim panel
Lock
1
Cover
2
X
Insert a suitable object such as a coin into
the slot of lock 1.
X
Turn lock by 90° in direction of the
1
arrow.
X
Remove cover 2.
Z
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