2005 Mercedes SL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 386

Practical hints Replacing bulbs High beam/ high beam flasher bulbs Press ends of headlamp cover tab together and remove high beam headlamp cover 2. Pull the electrical connector off. Turn locking mechanism 5 counterclockwise and take out the bulb. Insert the new bulb so that the base locates in the recess on the holder. Turn locking mechanism 5 clockwise. Plug the connector onto the bulb. Align high beam headlamp cover 2 and click it into place. Parking and standing lamp bulbs Press ends of cover tab together and remove high beam headlamp cover 2. Pull out bulb socket 6 with the bulb. Pull the bulb out of bulb socket 6. Insert a new bulb in bulb socket 6. Reinstall bulb socket 6. Align high beam headlamp cover 2 and click it into place. Carefully slide the side marker lamp towards rear. Remove the front end first. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and pull it out. Pull the bulb out of the bulb socket. Insert the new bulb in socket. Reinstall the bulb socket, push it in, and turn it clockwise. To reinstall the side marker lamp, set the rear end in bumper and let the front end snap into place. Side marker bulbs 384