Replacing rear bulbs (vehicles with
halogen headlamps)
Opening and closing the side trim pan-
els
Example: right-hand side paneling
You must open the side trim panel in the cargo
compartment before you can replace the bulbs
in the tail lamps.
X
To open: release right or left side trim
panel
:
at the top and fold it down in the
direction of the arrow.
X
To close: insert side trim panel
:
.
Rear lamp cluster
Changing the backup lamp
Due to their location, have the bulbs in the
backup lamp in the tailgate replaced at a quali-
fied specialist workshop.
X
Switch off the lights.
X
Open the tailgate.
Example: right-hand side handle
X
In recess
?
on the inside of the closing han-
dle, pry off and remove the upper section of
handle
=
with a flat, smooth object, e.g. a
screwdriver.
X
Pull the lower section of handle
:
with a
strong tug to remove it from the trim and then
place it to one side.
X
Reach under the right-hand side of trim
B
and lightly tug along the entire length of the
trim in order to unclip it.
X
Pull out connector
C
of the surround lighting
by releasing the latches.
X
Vehicles with EASY-PACK tailgate: pull out the
plug connector for the switch at the top right
of the trim.
X
Vehicles with electric fold-out trailer tow
hitch: unlock and pull out the plug connector
for the switch at the top left of the trim.
X
Place trim
B
to one side.
X
Unclip the remaining part of trim
D
from the
assembly on the corresponding side using a
sudden, sharp movement, until bulb holder
E
is accessible.
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