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›
Insert the plug A
into the socket B
.
› Retighten the screws and insert the cap. The cap must engage firmly. ÐChanging the bulb for the licence plate light
Fig. 150
Remove the licence plate light
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 169.
›
Open the luggage compartment door and unscrew the glass cover
» Fig. 150.
› Remove the faulty bulb from the holder and insert a new one.
› Replace the glass cover and push in until the stop. Make sure that you install
the rubber seal in the right direction.
› Slightly screw the glass cover. ÐTail lamp assembly
Fig. 151
Removing the tail light assembly/disconnecting the plug connection
ä Fig. 152
Remove the middle part of the light/bulb arrangement
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 169.
Bulb arrangement in the tail light assembly
» Fig. 152 1
- Brake lights
2
- Turn signal lights
3
- Reversing light
4
- Rear fog light
5
- parking lights
Removing and installing the tail light
› Open the boot lid.
› Unscrew the light
» Fig. 151 - .
› Grip the light in the upper and lower area and move backwards somewhat.
› Disconnect plug connection
» Fig. 151 - .
› To access the bulbs, unscrew the middle of the light and press off the latching
mechanism » Fig. 152 - .
› To reinstall, screw the middle part of the light onto the housing of the rail light.
› Reconnect the plug connection and put the light into the original position.
› Screw the light into place
Replacing the bulbs in the tail lamp assembly
› Remove the faulty bulb 1
, 2
, 3
or 4
» Fig. 152 from the holder and insert a
new bulb.
› To replace the bulb, turn the bulb holder 5
anti-clockwise
up to the stop and
remove it from the housing.
› Replace the bulb, insert the holder with the bulb into the housing and turn
in a
clockwise direction to the the stop. Ð
ä
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Fuses and light bulbs
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Index
A
ABS 81
Warning light 21
Accessories 155
Adjusting Exterior mirror 45
Adjusting seats 101
Adjustment Seat 47
Aerial 128
see Radio reception 130
Airbag 109
Deployment 109
Front airbag 110
Head airbag 112
Side airbag 111
Airbag system 109
Air conditioning system Air outlet vents 68
Climatronic 73
Manual air conditioning system 70
Alarm 30
Anti-theft alarm system 30
Antilock brake system 81
Armrest 64
Ashtray 60
Assistance systems ESC 80
Assist systems ABS 21, 81
Cruise control systems (CCS) 83
EDL 81
ESC 20
Parking aid 82
START/STOP 85
TCS 21, 81Auto Check Control 16
Automatic gearbox 87
Dynamic shift programme 90
Emergency programme 90
Information for driving 87
Kickdown 90
Manual shifting of gears 89
Parking 88
Selector lever-emergency unlocking 91
Selector lever lock 89
Selector lever positions 88
Starting off 88
Stopping 88
Tiptronic 89
Automatic load deactivation 147
AUX-IN 99
Avoiding damage to your vehicle 123
B
Before setting off 100
Belts 104
Belt tensioners 107
Bicycle carrier 56
Bonnet Closing 138
Opening 138
Boot Class
N1 vehicles 52
Cover 53
Emergency unlocking 33
Fastening elements 52
Fixing nets 53
Folding hooks 53
Light 41
see Boot lid 32
Unlocking the boot lid 33
Variable loading floor 55
Boot lid 32
Automatic locking 32
Brake assist 80Brake booster 80
Brake fluid Checking 142
Brakes Brake booster 80
Handbrake 80
Running in 119
Warning light 18
Braking Brake fluid 142
Breakdown kit 160
Bulbs Replacing 169
Button in the driver's door Electrical power windows 33
C
Car computer see Multifunction display 12
Car jack 156
Carrier 58
Catalytic converter 119
Central locking button 28
Central locking system 27
lock 28
unlock 28
Changes 155
Changing Engine oil 140
Wheel 157
Charging a vehicle battery 146
Checking Battery electrolyte level 145
Brake fluid 142
Coolant level 141
Engine oil 139
Oil level 139
Windscreen washer fluid 143
Children and safety 115
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Front airbag 110
Front seats 47
Fuel 134
Diesel 136
Fuel gauge 9
gauge 9
refer to Fuel 134
Refuelling 134
Unleaded petrol 135
Fuel consumption 120
Fuses Assignment 166
Replacing 166
G
Gear Recommended gear 11
General view Cockpit 7
Glow plug system - indicator light 22
GSM 92
H
Handbrake 80
Head airbag 112
Headlight cleaning system Headlight cleaning system 44
Headlights Driving abroad 123
Headlight cleaning system 44
Head restraint 48
Heating 68
Defrosting windows 69
Exterior mirror 45
Rear window 42
Recirculated air mode 69
Seats 48
Heating rear window 42
Horn 7 I
Ignition 78
Ignition lock 78
Immobiliser 77
Information display see MAXI DOT 15
Instrument cluster 8
Interior light Praktik 174
Interior lighting Praktik 174
Interior monitor 31
ISOFIX 117
J
Jacking points Raise vehicle 159
Jump-starting 163
L
Lever Main beam 40
Turn signal 40
Light Cockpit 41
Daylight driving light 37
Fog lights 38
Fog lights with the function CORNER 38
Halogen projector headlights with cornering light function 37
Hazard warning light system 40
Headlight beam adjustment 39
Headlight flasher 40
Low beam 36
Main beam 40
Parking light 36, 37
Rear fog light 39
Replacing bulbs 169Tourist light 38
Turn signal 40
Lights switching on and off 36
Warning lights 17
Loads 176
Lock Central locking system 28
Locking Emergency locking 31
Remote control 29
without central locking 26
Locking and unlocking from the inside 28
M
MAXI DOT 15
Main menu 15
Settings 15
Maximum speed 180
MDI 99
Mirror Additional interior mirror 45
Exterior mirror 45
Manual dimming interior mirror 45
Vanity 42
Mobile phone 92
Connecting to the hands-free system 94
Multifunction display Functions 12
Memory 12
Operation 13
Multimedia 97
N
Net partition 54
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O
Oil refer to Engine oil 139
Onboard computer see Multifunction display 12
Operation in winter De-icing windows 130
Diesel fuel 136
Vehicle battery 145
Outside temperature 13
Overview Engine compartment 138
Warning lights 17
P
Paint see Paint damage 129
Paint damage 129
Panorama roof 35
Parking Parking aid 82
Parking ticket holder 66
Passive Safety 100
Periodic wiping 43
Petrol refer to Fuel 135
Polishing the paintwork refer to Taking care of your vehicle 129
Power steering 77
Preservation refer to Taking care of your vehicle 129
R
Radiator fan 142
Radio reception Aerial 130
Functional fault 130Raise vehicle 159
Rear mirror Exterior mirror 45
Manual dimming interior mirror 45
Recirculated air mode Manual air conditioning system 72
Recommended gear 11
Refuelling 134
Fuel 134
Regulation Headlight beam 39
Remote control 29
Synchronisation process 30
Remote control key Replacing the battery 25
Replacement of parts 155
Replacing bulbs 169
Fuses 166
Vehicle battery 146
Windscreen wiper blade 44
Replenishing Coolant 141
Engine oil 139
Windscreen washer fluid 143
Running in Brake pads 119
Engine 119
The first 1 500 km 119
Tyres 119
S
Safe securing system 27
Safety 100
Child safety 115
Child safety seats 115
Head restraints 48
ISOFIX 117
TOP TETHER 118
Save electrical energy 120Seat
Adjusting 47
Seat belt Warning light 18
Seat belt height adjuster 107
Seat belts 104
Cleaning 133
fastening and unfastening 106
Height adjustment 107
Seats folding forward 49
Head restraints 48
Heating 48
Removing seats 50
Selector lever see selector lever positions 88
Selector lever positions 88
Service display 10
Setting Manual air conditioning system 72
Manual dimming interior mirror 45
Steering wheel 77
Setting temperature Heating 68
Setting the clock Clock 11
Shifting Diving economically 120
Gearshift lever 82
Side airbag 111
Snow chains 154
Spare wheel 151
Speedometer 9
START/STOP Function 85
Starting and stopping the engine 76
Starting engine Jump-starting 163
START STOP Jump-starting 164
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Index