Replacing bulbs for front lamps, Practical hints – Mercedes-Benz CL-Class 2009 User Manual

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Replacing bulbs

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Front lamps

Lamp

Type

1 Low- and high-beam

lamp

9

D1S-35 W

2 High-beam flasher lamp H11 (55 W)

IR emitter (for Night
View Assist)

H11 (55 W)

3 Additional turn signal

lamp

LED

4 Side marker lamp

W 5 W

5 Parking and standing

lamp

W 5 W

6 Turn signal lamp

PY 24 W

7 Corner-illuminating

lamp

H7 (55 W)

8 Front fog lamp

H11 (55 W)

Rear lamps

Lamp

Type

9 High-mounted brake

lamp

LED

a Brake lamp, tail lamp,

parking and standing
lamp

LED

b Turn signal lamp

HiP

c License plate lamps

W 5 W

d Rear fog lamp (driver’s

side only)

HiP

e Backup lamp

HiP

f Side marker lamp

LED

Notes on bulb replacement

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Only use 12-volt bulbs of the same type and
with the specified watt rating.

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Switch the lights off before changing a bulb
to prevent short circuits.

R

Always use a clean lint-free cloth when
handling bulbs.

R

Your hands should be dry and free of oil and
grease.

R

If the newly installed bulb does not come
on, contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.

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Mercedes-Benz recommends using

Longlife (LL) bulbs.

!

Do not replace LEDs and bulbs yourself.

You could otherwise damage the LEDs, the
bulbs or parts of the vehicle. Only have the
LEDs and bulbs replaced at an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.

Replacing bulbs for front lamps

G Warning!

Do not remove the cover for the Bi-Xenon
headlamp. Because of high voltage in
Xenon lamps, it is dangerous to replace the
bulb or repair the lamp and its components.
It is recommended to have such work done
by a qualified technician.

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Replacing the bulbs for the front lamps is

a technically complex process. Have such

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Vehicles with Bi-Xenon headlamps: Low beam and high beam use the same D1S-35 W lamp. Do not replace the Bi-Xenon bulbs yourself. Contact an authorized

Mercedes-Benz Center.

Practical hints

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