Mercedes-Benz 280 C, Owner'S Manual

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fied specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz
Service Centre.
i
Have the headlamp setting checked regu-
larly at a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
Changing the front bulbs
E
Switch off the lights.
E
Open the bonnet ( e page 195).
Vehicles with halogen headlamps
Left-hand headlamp, mirror image of right-
hand headlamp
1
Bulb holder for turn signal
2
Housing cover for parking lamp
3
Housing cover for parking lamp
4
Housing cover for main-beam head-
lamp
5
Housing cover for dipped-beam head-
lamp
6
Bulb holder for side lamp
7
Bulb holder for main-beam headlamp
8
Bulb holder for dipped-beam headlamp
Changing the front turn signal bulbs
E
Turn bulb holder
1
anti-clockwise and
remove it along with the bulb.
E
Turn the bulb anti-clockwise, applying
slight pressure, and remove it from the
bulb holder.
E
Insert the new bulb into the bulb holder
and turn it clockwise.
1
Mark
2
Retainer
3
Bulb holder for turn signal
E
Place bulb holder
3
in the headlamp
so that retainer
2
is upright and mark
1
is at the top.
E
Turn bulb holder
3
clockwise.
Replacing the bulbs in the dipped-beam
headlamps
E
Turn housing cover
5
anti-clockwise.
E
Disconnect the connector from the
bulb.
E
Gently push in retaining spring of lamp
holder
8
and detach it downwards.
E
Remove the bulb from the bulb holder,
holding the base (not the glass tube).
Practical advice
Changing the bulbs
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