Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 2006 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 406)

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Practical hints
Replacing bulbs
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 110).
̈ Open the trunk lid ( ୴ page 98).
Tail lamp unit
1 Bulb socket for rear fog lamp
(driver’s side only)
2 Bulb socket for turn signal lamp
3 Bulb socket for backup lamp
̈ Fold corresponding trim to side.
̈ Turn the respective bulb socket coun-
terclockwise and remove.
̈ Press gently onto the bulb and turn
counterclockwise out of its bulb sock-
et.
̈ Press the new bulb gently into its bulb
socket and turn clockwise.
̈ Reinstall the bulb socket and turn
clockwise until it engages.
̈ Reinstall trim.
License plate lamp
1 Screw
̈ Loosen both screws 1.
̈ Remove the license plate lamp.
̈ Replace the bulb.
̈ Reinstall the license plate lamp.
̈ Retighten screws 1.