Mercedes-Benz A Series Owner's Manual page 250

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Due to the location of the bulbs in the
front headlamps, it is best to have these
changed at a qualified specialist workshop,
e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
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Have the headlamp setting checked reg-
ularly at a qualified specialist workshop,
e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
Changing the front bulbs
Opening/closing the cover in the front
wheel arch
To open: turn the front wheels inwards.
X
Unscrew retaining screw 1.
X
Fold the cover down.
X
To close: fold the cover upwards.
X
Screw in retaining screw 1.
X
Removing/fitting the washer fluid res-
ervoir
You must remove the washer fluid reservoir
from the engine compartment before you can
replace the bulbs in the front left-hand head-
lamp.
To remove: turn retaining screw
X
clockwise.
Remove washer fluid reservoir
X
bracket 3.
Put washer fluid reservoir 2
X
and leave the lines and hoses connected.
Make sure that no washer fluid escapes.
To fit: guide the lower retaining lug into the
X
rubber grommet on the longitudinal mem-
ber and fit washer fluid reservoir
bracket 3.
Turn retaining screw
X
Replacing the bulbs in the dipped-beam
headlamp (halogen headlamps)
Switch off the lights.
X
Open the cover in the front wheel arch
1 anti-
X
( page 247).
Y
Open the bonnet.
2 from
X
Left-hand headlamps: remove the washer
X
fluid reservoir (
to one side
Press retaining lug
X
housing cover 2.
Pull connector
X
Practical advice
Changing the bulbs
2 into
1 clockwise.
page 247).
Y
: down and remove
= from bulb holder 4.
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