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186Vehicle care2. Disengage the bulb socket fromthe plug connector by pressing
the retaining lug.
3. Remove and replace the bulb socket with bulb and attach the
plug connector.
4. Insert the bulb socket into the reflector housing by turning
clockwise and engage.
Tail lights
Depending on version, tail lights and brake lights are designed as LEDs. In case of failure, have LEDs replaced
by a workshop.Light assembly in the body
Detaching the light assembly
1. Unscrew the two screws that secure the light assembly.
2. Remove the light assembly bypulling it straight back.
3. Remove the three screws thatsecure the bulb carrier.
4. Version without LED
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Vehicle care187Remove the bulb by pulling and
replace.
Tail light/Brake light 1
Turn-signal light 2
Version with LED
Only turn signal light bulb can be replaced.
Remove the bulb socket from thelight assembly by turning it
anticlockwise.
Remove the turn signal light bulb
from the socket by pulling it
straight out.
Replace bulb.
Attaching the light assembly 1. Attach the bulb carrier to the light assembly and secure with the
three screws.2. Attach the light assembly to the vehicle body as shown in the
illustration and secure with the
two screws.
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188Vehicle careLight assembly in the tailgate
Detaching the light assembly
1. Release the cover in the tailgate and remove it.
2. Unscrew the plastic securing nutby hand.
3. Carefully withdraw the lightassembly from the recesses and
remove.
4. Press latch to release and remove
bulb carrier.
5. Version without LED
Remove and replace the bulb:
Tail light 1
Rear fog light (left side), reverse
light (right side) 2
Rear fog light (right side), reverse
light (left side) 2
Version with LED
Only reverse light bulb can be
replaced.
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Remove the bulb socket from thelight assembly by turning it
anticlockwise.
Remove the bulb from the socket by pulling it straight out.
Replace bulb.
Attaching the light assembly 1. Attach bulb carrier to the light assembly.
2. Attach the light assembly to thetailgate.
3. Secure the light assembly with the
plastic securing nut.
4. Attach the cover to the tailgate.
Side turn signal lights
To replace bulb, remove lamp
housing:
1. Slide lamp to its left side and remove with its right end.
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Vehicle care195
In right-hand drive vehicles, the fuse
box is behind a cover in the
instrument panel. Disengage cover at
the side and remove.
No.Circuit1Heated rear window2Heated exterior mirrors3Front power window4Driver's door control unit5Rear power window6Heated seats7–8Infotainment9–10Power outlet rear11–12–Vehicle tools
Tools
Vehicles with spare wheel
The jack, tools, a strap for securing a damaged wheel and the towing eye
are placed in the tool box in the right
wall of the load compartment. Spare
wheel 3 206.
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204Vehicle care●If the ground on which the vehicle
is standing is soft, a solid board
(max. 1 cm thick) should be
placed under the jack.
● Take heavy objects out of the vehicle before jacking up.
● No people or animals may be in the vehicle when it is jacked-up.
● Never crawl under a jacked-up vehicle.
● Do not start the vehicle when it is
raised on the jack.
● Before screwing in the wheel bolts, clean them and lightly coat
the taper of each wheel bolt with
commercially available grease.9 Warning
Do not grease the thread of the
wheel bolt.
1. Disengage wheel bolt caps with a
screwdriver and remove.
Steel wheels with cover: Pull off
the wheel cover.
Alloy wheels: Disengage wheel
bolt caps with a screwdriver and
remove. To protect the wheel,
place a soft cloth between the
screwdriver and the alloy wheel.
2. Fold out the wheel wrench and install ensuring that it locates
securely and loosen each wheel
bolt by half a turn.
The wheels might be protected by
locking wheel bolts. To loosen
these specific bolts, first attach
the adapter for the locking wheel
bolts onto the head of the bolt
before installing the wheel
wrench. The adapter is located in
the load compartment under the
rear floor cover.
3. Ensure the jack is correctly positioned under the relevant
vehicle jacking point.
4. Set the jack to the necessary height. Position it directly below
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Vehicle care205the jacking point in a manner thatprevents it from slipping.
Ensure that the edge of the body
fits into the notch of the jack.
Attach wheel wrench and with the
jack correctly aligned rotate wheel wrench until wheel is clear of the
ground.
5. Unscrew the wheel bolts. 6. Change the wheel. Spare wheel 3 206.
7. Screw on the wheel bolts.
8. Lower vehicle.
9. Install the wheel wrench ensuring that it locates securely and tighten
each bolt in a crosswise
sequence. Tightening torque is
110 Nm.
10. Align the valve hole in the wheel cover with the tyre valve before
installing.
Install wheel bolt caps.
11. Stow and secure the replaced wheel 3 206, the vehicle tools
3 195 and the adapter for the
locking wheel bolts 3 64.
12. Check the tyre pressure of the installed tyre and the wheel bolttorque as soon as possible.
Have the defective tyre renewed or
repaired as soon as possible.Jacking position for lifting platform
Rear arm position of the lifting
platform at the underbody.
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206Vehicle careFront arm position of the lifting
platform at the underbody.
Spare wheel Mounting the temporary spare
wheel
Only mount one temporary spare
wheel. Do not drive faster than
80 km/h. Take curves slowly. Do not
use for a long period of time.Caution
The use of a spare wheel that is smaller than the other wheels or in
combination with winter tyres
could affect driveability. Have the defective tyre replaced as soon as
possible.
The temporary spare wheel has a
steel rim.
The temporary spare wheel is located in the load compartment beneath the
floor covering.
To remove: 1. Open the floor cover.
2. The temporary spare wheel is secured with a wing nut. Turn
wing nut anticlockwise and
remove the wheel.
There is a box with tools in the
right wall of the load
compartment. Vehicle tools 3 195
3. When, after a wheel change, no
wheel is placed in the spare wheel
well, secure the tool box by
turning right back the wing nut and
close the floor cover.
4. After a wheel change back to a full
size wheel, place the spare wheel
outside up in the well and secure
with the wing nut.
If your vehicle gets a flat tyre on the
rear while towing another vehicle,
mount the temporary spare wheel in
the front and the full tyre in the rear.
Tyre chains 3 200.
Stowing a damaged full size
wheel in the load compartment
The spare wheel well is not designed for other tyre sizes than the temporaryspare wheel. A damaged full size
wheel must be stowed in the load
compartment and secured with a
strap. Vehicle tools 3 195. To secure
the wheel:
1. Position the wheel outside up close to one sidewall of the load
compartment.