Replacing bulbs for rear lamps
Before you start to replace a bulb for a rear
lamp, do the following:
XSwitch off the ignition.XTurn the exterior lamp switch to position
$.
XOpen the trunk.
Tail lamp unit
XDriver’s side: Lift up the bottom and pull out
the trim panel covering the driver side rear
light.
XPassenger side: Open the fuse box in the
trunk (Y page 329).
XDisconnect electrical connector ;.XPull tabs : in direction of arrows.XRemove the bulb carrier.
Bulb carrier
=Side marker lamp?Rear fog lamp (driver’s side only), side
marker lamp
ABackup lampBTail lamp, brake lampCTail lamp, brake lamp, parking and
standing lamp
DTurn signal lamp
Side marker lamp
XTurn the bulb socket on backside of tail
lamp unit counterclockwise and remove
side marker lamp = with bulb socket.
XTurn the new bulb with socket on backside
of tail lamp unit clockwise until it engages.
Other lamps
XDepending on which bulb needs to be
replaced, press gently onto the respective
bulb and turn it counterclockwise out of its
bulb socket.
XGently press the new bulb into its bulb
socket and turn it clockwise until it
engages.
Reinstall bulb carrier
XReinstall the bulb carrier and let tabs :
(Y page 316) engage.
XConnect the electrical connector ;
(Y page 316) until it engages.
XReinstall trim panel.
Replacing wiper blades
Safety notes
GWarning!
For safety reasons, switch off the wipers and
remove the SmartKey from the starter switch
(vehicles with KEYLESS-GO: Make sure the
vehicle’s on-board electronics have status 0)
before replacing a wiper blade. Otherwise, the
wiper motor could suddenly turn on and cause
injury.
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