Practical hints – Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2009 Owners Manual User Manual
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Replacing bulbs
359
Removing front fog lamp cover (vehicles
with AMG Sport Package and ML 63 AMG)
1
Cover
2
Front fog lamp
A recess is located on the outer edge of cover
1
(indicated by arrow).
!
Do not use sharp objects such as a screw
driver to remove the cover from the
bumper, as this could damage it.
X
Insert a flat, blunt plastic object into the
recess.
X
Put a soft cloth as a cushion between the
object in the recess and the bumper.
X
Pry out cover
1
carefully and pull it out.
Accessing and replacing the front fog
lamp bulb
Example illustration front fog lamp (vehicles with
AMG Sport Package and ML 63 AMG similar)
1
Front fog lamp
2
Retaining screws
X
Remove retaining screws
2
.
i
Corner-illuminating front fog lamps fixed
to cover
3
page 358) do not have to be
screwed off.
X
Remove front fog lamp
1
from the
bumper.
X
Pull electrical connector off.
3
Bulb socket for front fog lamp bulb
X
Turn bulb socket
3
with the bulb
counterclockwise and remove it.
X
Pull the bulb out of bulb socket
3
.
X
Gently press the new bulb into bulb socket
3
.
X
Place bulb socket
3
back into the housing
and turn it clockwise until it engages.
X
Plug in the electrical connector.
Front fog lamps with separat cover:
X
Insert front fog lamp
1
into bumper.
X
Fasten retaining screws
2
.
X
Reinsert the cover and press it in until it
engages.
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