377 practical hints – Mercedes-Benz CL-Class 2005 Owners Manual User Manual
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377
Practical hints
Replacing bulbs
High beam flasher bulb
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Press ends of housing cover 1 tab to-
gether and remove cover.
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Press connector 2 downward.
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Remove connector 2 with the bulb.
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Insert the new bulb so that the base lo-
cates in the recess on the holder.
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From below, press connector 2 with
bulb upward onto the reflector.
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Align housing cover 1 and click into
place.
Front turn signal bulb
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Turn bulb socket 4 counterclockwise
and pull out.
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Gently push bulb into bulb socket 4,
turn counterclockwise and remove.
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Insert new bulb in bulb socket 4, push
in and twist clockwise.
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Reinsert bulb socket 4 in lamp and
twist clockwise.
Parking and standing lamp bulb
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Press ends of housing cover 1 tab to-
gether and remove cover.
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Pull out the bulb socket 3 with the
bulb.
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Pull the bulb out of the bulb socket 3.
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Insert a new bulb in the socket 3.
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Reinstall the bulb socket 3.
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Align housing cover 1 and click into
place.
Side marker lamp bulb
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Carefully slide lamp towards rear.
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Remove front end first.
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Twist bulb socket counterclockwise
and pull out.
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Pull bulb out of the bulb socket.
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Insert new bulb in socket.
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Reinstall bulb socket, push in and twist
clockwise.
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To reinstall lamp, set rear end in
bumper and let front end snap into
place.
Replacing bulbs for rear lamps
Before you start to replace a bulb for a
front lamp, do the following first:
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Turn the exterior lamp switch to
M
(
୴
page 52).
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Open the trunk (
୴
page 101).