Rear; Replacing Bulbs; Tail Lamps - Mercedes-Benz 2010 GLK-Class Operator's Manual

Rear lamps
License plate lamps
Notes on bulb replacement
! Do not replace LEDs or bulbs not
described in this section. You could
otherwise damage the LEDs, the bulbs or
parts of the vehicle. Only have the LEDs and
bulbs replaced at an authorized Mercedes-
Benz Center.
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Observe Safety notes, see page 303.
Only use 12-volt bulbs of the same type and
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with the specified watt rating.
Switch the lights off before changing a bulb
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to prevent short circuits.
Always use a clean lint-free cloth when
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handling bulbs.
Vehicles with LEDs in tail lamp only.
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Type
: Brake lamp, tail lamp: P 21 W
; Turn signal lamp: PY 21 W or LED
= Backup lamp: W 16 W or P 21 W
? Passenger side: Tail lamp P 21 W
Driver's side: Tail lamp and rear fog lamp
P 21 W
A Side marker lamp: W 3 W
Type
: License plate lamps: W 5 W
Your hands should be dry and free of oil and
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grease.
If the newly installed bulb does not come
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on, contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.
i Mercedes-Benz recommends using
Longlife (LL) bulbs.
Replacing bulbs for front lamps
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Warning!
Do not remove the cover for the Bi-Xenon
headlamp. Because of high voltage in Xenon
lamps, it is dangerous to replace the bulb or
repair the lamp and its components. It is
recommended to have such work done by a
qualified technician.

Replacing bulbs

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