Replacing bulbs for rear lamps – Mercedes-Benz 2003 CLK 500 User Manual
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Practical hints
Replacing bulbs
Replacing bulbs for rear lamps
Tail lamp assemblies
1 Brake lamp
2 Turn signal lamp
3 Backup lamp
4 Standing and side marker lamp
5 Rear fog lamp (driver’s side)/tail
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Switch off the lights.
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Open trunk.
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Swing the trim panel covering the cor-
responding rear lights to the side.
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Squeeze tabs together and remove the
bulb holder with the bulb.
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Twist bulb counterclockwise and pull
out of bulb holder.
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Insert new bulb into the holder and turn
it clockwise.
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Reinstall bulb holder. The tabs must au-
dibly click.
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Close trim panel.
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Place the housing cover back on so
that its tabs click in place.
License plate lamp
1 Screws
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Switch off the lights.
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Loosen both screws 1 and remove
lamp.
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Replace the tubular lamp and reinstall
lamp.
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Retighten the screws.