2009 Mercedes R-Class Owner's Manual - Page 360

Practical hints Replacing bulbs Lamp 6 Side marker lamp 7 Front fog lamp Corner-illuminating front fog lamp Type WY 5 W H11 (55 W) H11 (55 W) Notes on bulb replacement ROnly use 12 volt bulbs of the same type and of the vehicle. Only have the LEDs replaced at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. with the specified watt rating. RSwitch the lights off before changing a bulb to prevent short circuits. RAlways Replacing bulbs for front lamps Before you start to replace a bulb for a front lamp, do the following: X Switch off the ignition. X X use a clean lint-free cloth when handling bulbs. grease. RYour hands should be dry and free of oil and Rear lamps Lamp 8 High-mounted brake lamp 9 Tail lamp, brake lamp, side marker lamp a Turn signal lamp b Backup lamp c Rear fog lamp (driver's side only) d License plate lamps Type LED P 21 W PY 21 W P 21 W P 21 W C5W RIf the newly installed bulb does not come on, contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Turn the exterior lamp switch to position M. Open the hood (Y page 247). Have the LEDs and bulbs for the following lamps replaced at an authorized MercedesBenz Center: RAdditional turn signal lamps in the exterior rear view mirrors brake lamp lamps 1 Housing cover for low-beam and high- RHigh-mounted RBi-Xenon RHigh-beam flasher spot lamp (vehicles with Bi-Xenon headlamps only) RFront side marker lamps beam halogen or Bi-Xenon headlamp ! Do not replace the LEDs yourself. You could otherwise damage the LEDs or parts 358