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Replacing bulbs
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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.
Only use 12-volt bulbs of the same type and
R
with the specified watt rating.
Switch the lights off before changing a bulb
R
to prevent short circuits.
Always use a clean lint-free cloth when
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handling bulbs.
Your hands should be dry and free of oil and
R
grease.
If the newly installed bulb does not come
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on, contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.
Type
: Tail lamp, brake lamp, side marker lamp:
P 21 W
; Turn signal lamp: PY 21 W
= Rear fog lamp (driver's side only): P 21 W
? Backup lamp: P 21 W
Type
: License plate lamps: C 5 W
i
Mercedes-Benz recommends using
Longlife (LL) bulbs.
Replacing bulbs for front lamps
Before you start to replace a bulb for a front
lamp, do the following:
X
Switch off the ignition.
X
Turn the exterior lamp switch to position
$.
X
Open the hood (
Y
page 222).
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