Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2006 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 396)

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Practical hints
Replacing bulbs
High beam/ high beam flasher bulbs
̈ Press ends of headlamp cover tab to-
gether and remove high beam head-
lamp cover
2.
̈ Pull the electrical connector off.
̈ Turn locking mechanism 5 counter-
clockwise and take out the bulb.
̈ Insert the new bulb so that the base lo-
cates in the recess on the holder.
̈ Turn locking mechanism 5 clockwise.
̈ Plug the connector onto the bulb.
̈ Align high beam headlamp cover 2
and click it into place.
Parking and standing lamp bulbs
̈ Press ends of cover tab together and
remove high beam headlamp cover
2.
̈ Pull out bulb socket 6 with the bulb.
̈ Pull the bulb out of bulb socket 6.
̈ Insert a new bulb in bulb socket 6.
̈ Reinstall bulb socket 6.
̈ Align high beam headlamp cover 2
and click it into place.
Additional turn signal lamp bulbs
The additional turn signal lamps in the
exterior 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 turn signal unit replaced
by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Front side marker lamp bulbs
Since replacing the side marker lamp bulbs
is a technically highly demanding process,
we recommend you have the side marker
lamp bulbs replaced by an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.