Mercedes-Benz SL-Class - Manual (Page 386)

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Practical hints
Replacing bulbs
High beam/ high beam flasher bulbs
̈ Press ends of headlamp cover tab to-
gether and remove high beam head-
lamp cover 2.
̈ Pull the electrical connector off.
̈ Turn locking mechanism 5 counter-
clockwise and take out the bulb.
̈ Insert the new bulb so that the base lo-
cates in the recess on the holder.
̈ Turn locking mechanism 5 clockwise.
̈ Plug the connector onto the bulb.
̈ Align high beam headlamp cover 2
and click it into place.
Parking and standing lamp bulbs
̈ Press ends of cover tab together and
remove high beam headlamp cover 2.
̈ Pull out bulb socket 6 with the bulb.
̈ Pull the bulb out of bulb socket 6.
̈ Insert a new bulb in bulb socket 6.
̈ Reinstall bulb socket 6.
̈ Align high beam headlamp cover 2
and click it into place.
Side marker bulbs
̈ Carefully slide the side marker lamp to-
wards rear.
̈ Remove the front end first.
̈ Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise
and pull it out.
̈ Pull the bulb out of the bulb socket.
̈ Insert the new bulb in socket.
̈ Reinstall the bulb socket, push it in,
and turn it clockwise.
̈ To reinstall the side marker lamp, set
the rear end in bumper and let the front
end snap into place.