Replacing bulbs for rear lamps – Mercedes-Benz 2003 SLK-Class User Manual
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Practical hints
Replacing bulbs
Side marker lamp bulb
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Switch off the lights.
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Carefully slide lamp towards front.
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Remove rear end first.
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Twist bulb socket counterclockwise
and pull out.
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Gently push bulb into socket, turn
counterclockwise and remove.
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Insert new bulb in socket, push in and
twist clockwise.
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Reinstall bulb socket, push in and twist
clockwise.
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To reinstall lamp, set rear end in
bumper and let front end snap into
place.
Replacing bulbs for rear lamps
Tail lamp assemblies
1 Brake lamp
2 Turn signal lamp
3 Tail, parking and standing lamp, side
marker
4 Backup lamp
5 Rear fog lamp (driver’s side)
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Switch off the lights.
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Open trunk lid (
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Remove cover in right side panel.
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Remove first aid kit (
Remove cover in left side panel.
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Turn bulb socket counterclockwise and
pull out.
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Gently push bulb into socket, turn
counterclockwise and remove.
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Insert new bulb in socket, push in and
turn clockwise.
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Reinstall bulb socket, push in and turn
clockwise.
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Close cover.