2011 Mercedes ML-Class Owner's Manual - Page 118
2011 Mercedes ML-Class Manual
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116 X X Changing bulbs Switch off the lights. Open the cargo compartment. X Open the side trim panel (Y page 114). X Turn the corresponding bulb holder counter-clockwise and remove it. X Remove the bulb from the bulb holder. X Insert the new bulb into the bulb holder. X Insert the bulb holder and turn it clockwise. X Close the side trim panel (Y page 114). Setting the headlamps License plate lamp Lights and windshield wipers : V vertical axis ; H (horizontal) height, measured from the center X X Switch off the lights. Open the tailgate. X Remove screws :. X Remove the license plate lamp. X Replace the bulb. X Insert the license plate lamp. X Replace and tighten screws :. Setting the headlamps correctly is extremely important. Setting the high-beam headlamps also sets the low-beam headlamps. (The term headlamps covers both high and low beam.) To check and adapt the headlamp setting, proceed as follows: X Park the vehicle on level ground at a distance of 25 feet (7.6 m) from a wall or similar. X Make sure that the vehicle load is in the normal range. X Switch on the L low-beam headlamps. If the light of the headlamps is not distributed as shown in the illustration above, follow the instructions below: X Open the hood (Y page 282). The adjustment screws are located under the cover.