X
Place bulb socket ? back into the housing
and turn it clockwise until it engages.
X Align housing cover : and turn it
clockwise until it engages.
Front turn signal lamp bulb X
Turn bulb socket ; with the bulb
counterclockwise and remove it. X
On both sides open catch A and pull bulb
B out of bulb socket ;.
X Gently press the new bulb into bulb
socket ;.
X Place bulb socket ; back into the housing
and turn it clockwise until it engages.
Parking and standing lamp bulb X
Turn bulb socket : with the bulb
counterclockwise and remove it.
X Pull the bulb out of bulb socket :.X
Gently press the new bulb into bulb
socket :.
X Place bulb socket : back into the housing
and turn it clockwise until it engages. Replacing bulbs for rear lamps
Before you start to replace a bulb for a rear
lamp, do the following:
X Switch off the ignition.
X Turn the exterior lamp switch to position
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Tail lamp unit To access the tail lamp units, you first have to
remove the cover in the corresponding side
trim panel of the cargo compartment.
X
Open the tailgate.
Opening the driver’s side trim panel X
Insert a suitable object such as a coin into
the slot of lock :.
X Turn lock : by 90° in direction of the
arrow.
X Remove cover ;. 316
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Opening the passenger-side trim panel
X
Insert a suitable object such as a coin into
the slot of lock :.
X Turn lock : by 90° in direction of the
arrow.
X Remove cover ;.
Replacing bulbs Example illustration: Rear lamp driver’s side
:
Tail lamp, side marker lamp, brake lamp,
parking and standing lamp bulb socket
; Backup lamp bulb socket
= Rear fog lamp bulb socket (driver’s side
only)
? Rear turn signal lamp bulb socket
X Depending on which bulb needs to be
replaced, turn the respective bulb socket
counterclockwise.
X Pull the bulb socket out of the housing.
X Gently press onto the bulb and turn it
counterclockwise out of its bulb socket. X
Gently press the new bulb into its bulb
socket and turn it clockwise until it
engages.
X Align the bulb socket and turn it clockwise.
X Make sure the bulb socket is attached
properly.
X Close the respective cover in the cargo
compartment.
X Close the tailgate.
License plate lamps X
Loosen screws : of lamp cover to be
removed.
X Remove lamp cover ;.
X Replace the bulb.
X Reinstall lamp cover ;.
X Retighten screws :. Replacing wiper blades
Safety notes
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Warning!
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. Replacing wiper blades
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