Replacing bulbs for rear lamps, Practical hints – Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2009 Owners Manual User Manual
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Replacing bulbs
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Front turn signal lamp bulb
1
Mark
2
Handle
3
Bulb socket
X
Turn bulb socket
3
with handle
2
counterclockwise and remove it.
X
Pull bulb out of bulb socket
3
.
X
Gently press the new bulb into bulb socket
3
until the bulb engages.
X
Place bulb socket
3
back into the housing.
Handle
2
must be in a horizontal line and
mark
1
must be on the upper part (driver’s
side headlamp) or lower part (passenger-
side headlamp).
X
Turn bulb socket
3
clockwise until it
engages.
Before you start to replace a bulb for a rear
lamp, do the following:
X
Switch off the ignition.
X
Turn the exterior lamp switch to position
M
.
X
Open the trunk.
Tail lamp unit
X
Driver’s side: Lift up the bottom and pull out
the trim panel covering the driver side rear
light.
X
Passenger side: Open the fuse box in the
trunk (
1
Tabs
2
Connector
X
Disconnect electrical connector
2
.
X
Pull tabs
1
in direction of arrows.
X
Remove the bulb carrier.
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