Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class 2008 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 449)

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Practical hints
Replacing bulbs
̈ Reinsert bulb holder 4 with the bulb in
the lamp and turn clockwise.
̈ Align housing cover 2 and turn it
clockwise.
Front turn signal lamp bulb
̈ Turn bulb socket 1 counterclockwise
and remove it.
̈ Press gently onto the bulb and turn
counterclockwise out of bulb
socket
1.
̈ Press the new bulb gently into bulb
socket
1 and turn clockwise until it
engages.
̈ Place bulb socket 1 back into the
lamp and turn it clockwise.
Parking and standing lamp bulb
̈ Turn housing cover 2 counterclock-
wise and remove it.
̈ Pull out bulb socket 5 with the bulb.
̈ Pull the bulb out of the bulb socket 5.
̈ Press the new bulb into bulb socket 5.
̈ Press bulb socket 5 back into the
lamp.
̈ Align housing cover 2 and turn it
clockwise.
Additional turn signal lamps
The additional turn signal lamps in the ex-
terior rear view mirrors have LEDs.
If a malfunction occurs or LEDs fail to func-
tion, the entire turn signal unit must be re-
placed. Have the additional turn signal unit
replaced at an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.
Front side marker lamp
Since replacing the side marker lamp bulbs
is a technically highly demanding process,
we recommend you have the side marker
lamp bulbs replaced at an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Replacing bulbs for rear lamps
Before you start to replace a bulb for a rear
lamp, do the following first:
̈ Turn the exterior lamp switch to
position
M ( ୴ page 129).
Tail lamp unit
̈ Open trunk lid.
̈ Swing the trim panel covering the
corresponding rear lights to the side.
1 Connector
2 Tab
̈ Disconnect electrical connector 1.
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