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420 practical hints – Mercedes-Benz 2005 CLK 320 User Manual

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Practical hints

Replacing bulbs

Replacing bulbs for rear lamps

Before you start to replace a bulb for a rear
lamp, do the following first:

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Turn the exterior lamp switch to
position

M (

page 122).

Tail lamp unit

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Open trunk lid.

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Swing the trim panel covering the cor-
responding rear lights to the side.

1 Tab

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Press tabs 1 together.

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Remove the bulb carrier.

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Press gently onto the respective bulb
and turn counterclockwise out of its
bulb socket.

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Press the new bulb gently into its bulb
socket and turn clockwise until it
engages.

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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Reinstall the bulb carrier.

Let tabs 1 engage.

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Reinstall trim panel.

License plate lamp

1 Screws

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Loosen both screws 1.

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Remove the license plate lamp.

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Replace the tubular lamp.

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Reinstall the license plate lamp.

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Retighten the screws 1.