Replacing bulbs:brake lamps, Replacing bulbs for rear lamps – Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2007 Owners Manual User Manual
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Practical hints
Replacing bulbs
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Turn bulb socket
5 counterclockwise.
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Pull bulb socket
5 out of the housing.
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Pull the bulb out of bulb socket
5.
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Insert the new corner-illuminating front
fog lamp bulb into bulb socket
5.
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Insert bulb socket
5 into the housing.
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Turn bulb socket
5 clockwise until it
engages.
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Insert corner-illuminating front fog
lamp
1 back into bumper.
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Fasten retaining screws
4.
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Reinsert cover
2 and press it in until it
engages.
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Fasten retaining screw(s)
3.
Additional turn signal lamps bulbs
The additional turn signal lamps in the
exterior rear view mirrors have LEDs.
If a malfunction occurs or LEDs fail to
function, the entire turn signal unit must
be replaced. Have the turn signal unit re-
placed by an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Light Truck Center.
Front side marker lamp bulbs
Since replacing the side marker lamp bulbs
is a technically highly demanding process,
we recommend you have the side marker
lamp bulbs replaced by an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center.
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 combination switch to
position
M (
Tail lamp unit
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Open the tailgate (
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To access the tail lamp units, you have to
remove the cover in the corresponding side trim
panel of the cargo compartment.