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You can access the bulb holder for the inner rear lights via the inside
of the tailgate.
– Check which of the bulbs is defective.
– Take the screwdriver out of the vehicle's tool kit ⇒ page 251.
– Insert the screwdriver into the opening in the cover ⇒page 281,
fig. 233 and detach the cover .
–Press on the tabs ⇒page 281, fig. 234 in the direction of the
arrows and remove the bulb holder by pulling in the direction of
the arrow .
– Change the bulbs ⇒page 282.Changing bulbs
All bulbs can be changed easily in the bulb holder.
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 holder, then turn it
to the left and remove it.
– Fit the new bulb, pressing it into the bulb holder and turn it to the right as far as it will go.
– Use a cloth to remove any fingerp rints from the glass part of the
bulb.
– Check whether the new bulb is working.
– Re-install the bulb holder ⇒page 282.Position of the bulbsFitting the bulb holder
The bulb holder is easy to fit.– Position the bulb holder on the rear light and align it so that it is
securely seated.
– Press the bulb holder into the rear light until it engages.
– Fit the cover back in the interior trim so that it engages.
A1
A2
AA
AB
Fig. 235 Position of the
bulbs in the bulb holder.
Example: Rear lights in
the tailgate
Pos. ⇒ fig. 235
Bulb function
A
Reverse light
B
Side lights
C
Rear fog light
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Technical Data
– Put the screwdriver back into the tool kit.
– Make sure that all bulbs for the rear lights are working.Side indicators– Press the indicator to the left or to the right to remove the lamp.
– Remove the lamp holder from the indicator.
– Remove the failed glass bulb and replace with a new bulb.
– Insert the lamp holder in the indicator guide until it clicks into
place.
– First place the indicator in th e opening in the bodywork, fixing
the tabs ⇒ fig. 236, arrow . – Insert the bulb as shown by the arrow
⇒fig. 236 .
Luggage compartment lights
Fig. 236 Side indicator
A1
A2
Fig. 237 Luggage
compartment lightFig. 238 Luggage
compartment light
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