2008 Mercedes S-Class Owner's Manual - Page 684
2008 Mercedes S-Class Manual
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Practical hints Replacing bulbs Insert bulb holder 1 into guide in headlamp. Wire 2 must point downward and to the right. Turn bulb holder 1 clockwise until it engages and wire 2 points downward and to the left. Corner-illuminating lamp Turn cover 3 ( page 681) counterclockwise and remove it. Turn bulb holder 1 counterclockwise until it disengages. Take out bulb holder 1. Take bulb out of holder. Insert new bulb into holder and press it all the way down. Insert bulb holder 1 into guide in headlamp. The tab of the bulb holder must be positioned on the upper left-hand side and wire 3 must point downward and to the left for the left headlamp, upward and to the right for the right headlamp. 1 Bulb holder 2 Grip 3 Wire position Turn bulb holder 1 clockwise until it engages and grip 2 is in a horizontal position. Additional turn signal lamp bulbs The additional turn signal lamps in the exterior rear view mirrors have LEDs. If a malfunction occurs or LEDs fail to function, the entire turn signal unit must be replaced. Have the turn signal unit replaced by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Front side marker lamp bulbs Since replacing the side marker lamp bulbs is a technically highly demanding process, we recommend you have the side marker lamp bulbs replaced by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 683