Replacing bulbs, Safety notes, Vehicle lighting – Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2010 Owners Manual User Manual
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When replacing batteries, always replace
both batteries.
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The required replacement batteries are
available at any authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.
Replacement batteries: Lithium, type
CR 2025 or equivalent.
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Remove the mechanical key from the
SmartKey (
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Press mechanical key ; into the SmartKey
opening until battery compartment
cover : opens. Do not keep the cover
shut.
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Remove the battery compartment cover.
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Pat the SmartKey against the palm of your
hand until battery = falls out.
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Insert the new battery with the positive
terminal (+) facing up. Use a lint-free cloth.
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Insert the tabs of the battery compartment
cover into the housing and press the cover
closed.
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Check the operation of the SmartKey.
Replacing bulbs
Safe vehicle operation depends on proper
exterior lighting and signaling to a large
degree.
Correct headlamp adjustment is extremely
important. Have headlamps checked and
readjusted at regular intervals and when a
bulb has been replaced. Contact an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for
headlamp adjustment.
Bulbs and bulb sockets can be very hot. Allow
the lamp to cool down before changing a bulb.
Keep bulbs out of reach of children.
Halogen lamps contain pressurized gas. A
bulb can explode if you
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touch or move it when hot
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drop the bulb
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scratch the bulb
Wear eye and hand protection.
Because of high voltage in Xenon lamps, it is
dangerous to replace the bulb or repair the
lamp and its components. We recommend
that you have such work done by a qualified
technician.
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Since replacing bulbs is a technically
highly demanding process, we recommend
to have them replaced at an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
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If the headlamps or front fog lamps are
fogged up on the inside as a result of high
humidity, driving the vehicle a distance with
the lights on should clear up the fogging.
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