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Technical data
Changing bulbs
All bulbs can be changed easily after removing the rear
light.The bulbs are secured with a bayonet fastener. The table
below gives an overview of the bulb positions.
– Remove the relevant bulb holder ⇒page 266.
– Change the bulb ⇒page 266.
– Install the bulb holder ⇒page 266.
– Check whether the new bulb is working.
– Re-install the rear light ⇒page 271.Position of bulbs
Installing rear light
The rear light is easy to re-install.To re-install the rear light, follow the steps for removal in
reverse sequence.
– Plug in the electrical connector. Make sure you hear it
click into place.
– Insert the rear light into the rear light carrier ⇒fig. 255.
– Press the rear light into the two rubber mountings as far
as it will go. The rear light must be flush with the body
contour.
– Use the screw to secure the rear light from the luggage
compartment.
– Make sure that all bulbs for the rear lights are working.
CautionTake care when installing the rear light to make sure there is no
damage to the paintwork or any of its components.
Pos iti on: ⇒fig. 254
Bulb function
A
Tu r n s i g n a l s
B
Tail light and brake light
Fig. 254 Position of
bulbs in rear light.
Example: outer left rear
light
Fig. 255 Installing rear
light
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Controls
Safety
Driving tips
General maintenance
Self-help
Technical data
Changing bulbs
All bulbs can be changed easily on the bulb carrier.The bulbs are secured with a bayonet fastener. The table
below gives an overview of the bulb positions.
– Lightly press the defective bulb into the bulb carrier, then
turn it anti-clockwise and remove it.
– Fit the new bulb, pressing it into the bulb holder and turn
it clockwise as far as it will go.
– Use a cloth to remove any fingerprints from the glass
part of the bulb.
– Check whether the new bulb is working.
– Re-install the bulb carrier ⇒page 273.Position of bulbs
Installing bulb carrier
The bulb carrier is easy to install.– Insert the bulb carrier into the rear light. Make sure you
hear the retaining tab ⇒fig. 260 click into place.
– Position the retaining clip so that the guide pins
are located in the recess on the retaining clip, and
tighten the nut .
– Fit the cover back in the interior trim so that it engages.
– Put the screwdriver back into the tool kit.
– Make sure that all bulbs for the rear lights are working.
Pos. ⇒fig. 259
Bulb function
A
Reversing light
B
Tail light and rear fog light
Fig. 259 Bulb carrier
for boot lid: Position of
the bulbs
Fig. 260 The retaining
clip for the bulb carrier
has a guide pin
AA
AB
AC
AD
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