Mercedes-Benz 2003 S 500 - Manual (Page 334)

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Practical hints
Replacing bulbs
̈ Insert the new bulb in the socket so
that the base is in the recess on the
lower left.
̈ Attach the retaining springs.
̈ Insert connector 7 into the bulb.
̈ Press cover 3 onto the housing until
the tab engages.
Replacing high beam bulbs
̈ Switch off the lights.
̈ Open the hood ( ୴ page 263).
̈ Press the tab on cover 2 and remove
cover.
̈ Pull connector 6 off of the bulb.
̈ Apply pressure on the bulb contacts
from above until the bulb releases from
the retaining springs.
̈ Remove bulb.
̈ Insert the new bulb in the socket with
the marking facing upward.
̈ Press the bulb upward on the contacts
until it engages in the retaining springs.
̈ Insert connector 6 onto the bulb.
̈ Press cover 2 onto the housing until
the tab engages.
Front turn signal lamp bulb
̈ Switch off the lights.
̈ Open the hood ( ୴ page 263).
̈ Twist bulb socket 8 counterclockwise
and pull out.
̈ Gently push bulb into socket, turn
counterclockwise and remove.
̈ Insert new bulb in socket, push in and
twist clockwise.
̈ Reinstall bulb socket in lamp and twist
clockwise until it engages.
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