Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2009 - Manual (Page 570)

Replacing bulbs
568
Example illustration: S 550
1
Retaining screw
Removing
X Turn retaining screw 1 counterclockwise.
X Take washer fluid reservoir out of
mounting.
X Place washer fluid reservoir to the side and
do not disconnect any wires or cables.
Installing
X Guide washer fluid reservoir into mounting
so that the bottom retaining lug slides into
the rubber sleeve on the longitudinal
member.
X Turn retaining screw 1 clockwise
High-beam flasher bulb
1 Bulb holder
2 Wire position
3 Grip
X Turn housing cover 1 ( Y page 567)
counterclockwise and remove it.
X Turn bulb holder 1 counterclockwise until
it disengages
X Take out bulb holder 1 .
X Take bulb out of holder 1 .
X Insert new bulb into bulb holder 1 and
press it all the way down.
X Insert bulb holder 1 into guide in
headlamp.
The tab of the bulb holder
1 must be
positioned on the upper left-hand side and
wire 2 must point downward and to the
right (driver’s side headlamp) or downward
and to the left (passenger-side headlamp).
X Turn bulb holder 1 clockwise until it
engages and grip 3 is in a horizontal
position.
X Attach housing cover 1 ( Y page 567) and
let it audibly engage to close.
Corner-illuminating lamp bulb
1 Bulb holder
2 Grip
3 Wire position
X Turn housing cover 2 ( Y page 567)
counterclockwise and remove it.
X Turn bulb holder 1 counterclockwise until
it disengages.
Practical hints