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Using the system
Safety
Driving Tips
General Maintenance
Breakdown assistance
Technical Data
WARNING
•
Bulbs H7 and H4 are pressurised and
may burst when changing the bulb -
risk of injury!•
It is recommended to wear gloves and
safety glasses when changing a bulb.
•
Gas discharge bulbs* (xenon bulbs) op
erate with a high voltage, profes-
sional knowledge is required - danger to life!
Caution
Do not take hold of the glass bulb with naked fingers (even the smallest amount of dirt reduces the working life of the light bulb).
Use a clean cloth, serviette or something
similar.
Note
This Owner's Manual only describes the replacement of bulbs where it is assumed that no major complications will
arise. Other light bulbs should be replaced by your
specialist garage.
Front headlightPositions of the light bulbs in the front headlight
⇒fig. 197
.
- Fog lights and daylight driving lights - Parking lights (Xenon headlight) - Parking lights (halogen headlight), low beam lights and main beam lightsTurn signal light at the frontYou should have the light bulb of the front
turn signal light replaced by a specialist
garage.Parking light at the frontFig. 198 Remove cap / removing the fixtur
e for the parking light (halogen headlight)
Luggage compartment light
W5W
Door warning light
W5W
Lighting in storage compartment on front passenger side
C3W
Others
Bulb
Fig. 197 Front headlight: Fitting position of the bulbs
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Removing the light bulb for the parking light (halogen headlight)– Switch the ignition and all lights off. – Turn the protective cap in direction of arrow
OPEN
and remove it
⇒page 239,
fig. 198
.
– Pull out the fixture in direction of arrow
⇒page 239, fig. 198
.
– Take the faulty bulb out of the fixture and insert a new one.– Insert the protective cap.Removing the light bulb for the parking light (Xenon headlight)– Switch the ignition and all lights off.– Remove the rubber protective cap
⇒page 239, fig. 197
.
– Pull out the fixture in direction of arrow
⇒fig. 199
.
– Take the faulty bulb out of the fixture and insert a new one. – Insert the protective cap.
Note
In order to facilitate the removal of the fi
xture with the bulb for the parking light
(halogen headlight), we recommend to remove first of all the connector of the bulb for the low beam light.
Main beam light and low beam light– Switch the ignition and all lights off. – Turn the protective cap in direction of arrow
OPEN
⇒page 239, fig. 198
and
remove it.
– Unplug plug .– Press the wire clamps down until they
are released from the secured position.
– Remove the light bulb and insert the new light bulb in such a way that the fixing
lugs of the light bulb socket fit
into the recesses at the reflector.
Installation takes place in the reverse order.Fog lights*
Fig. 199 Removing the fixture for the parking light (Xenon headlight)A1
A2
AB
A3
Fig. 200 Removing the bulb for the main beam light and low beam light
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Fig. 201 Removing the bulb for the fog light
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