Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2008 Owners Manual User Manual

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Practical hints

Replacing bulbs

4 High beam bulbs
5 Locking mechanism
6 Parking and standing lamps

Front turn signal bulb

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Turn bulb socket

1 (

page 411)

counterclockwise and pull it out.

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Push the bulb into socket

1, turn

socket

1 counterclockwise and

remove it.

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Insert the new bulb in bulb socket

1,

push and turn bulb socket

1 clock-

wise.

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Reinsert bulb socket

1 in lamp hous-

ing and turn bulb socket

1 clockwise.

High beam/high beam flasher bulbs

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Press ends of headlamp cover tab
together and remove high beam head-
lamp cover

2 (

page 411).

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Pull the electrical connector off.

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Turn locking mechanism

5 counter-

clockwise and take out the bulb.

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Insert the new bulb so that the base
locates in the recess on the holder.

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Turn locking mechanism

5 clockwise.

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Plug the connector onto the bulb.

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Align high beam headlamp cover

2

and click it into place.

Warning!

G

Do not remove the cover for the Xenon or

Bi-Xenon* headlamp. Because of high

voltage in Xenon and Bi-Xenon* lamps, it is

dangerous to replace the bulb or repair the

lamp and its components. We recommend

that you have such work done by a qualified

technician.

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