Replacing bulbs for front lamps – Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2006 Owners Manual User Manual

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Practical hints

Replacing bulbs

Replacing bulbs for front lamps

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

Turn the exterior lamp switch to posi-
tion

M (

1 Bulb socket for turn signal lamp
2 High beam headlamp cover
3 Low beam headlamp cover (Xenon or

Bi-Xenon* lamp). Do not remove.

4 High beam bulbs
5 Locking mechanism
6 Parking and standing lamps

Front turn signal bulb

Turn bulb socket

1 counterclockwise

and pull it out.

Push the bulb into socket

1, turn

socket

1 counterclockwise and re-

move it.

Insert the new bulb in socket

1, push

and turn bulb socket

1 clockwise.

Reinsert bulb socket

1 in lamp and

turn bulb socket

1 clockwise.

Warning!

Do not remove the cover for the Xenon or

Bi-Xenon* headlamp. Because of high volt-

age in Xenon and Bi-Xenon* lamps, it is dan-

gerous to replace the bulb or repair the lamp

and its components. We recommend that

you have such work done by a qualified

technician.