Changing bulbs in the front bumper
Fig. 1 In the front right wheel housing liner: Changing the
bulbs in the headlights
Turn the steering wheel all the way to the right before changing the bulb in the left-hand headlight. Turn the steering
wheel all the way to the left before changing the bulb in the right-hand headlight.
The actions should only be carried out in the specified order:
1. Observe and follow the instructions in the checklist (→ Exterior lighting).
2. Turn the steering so that the wheel on the affected side of the vehicle is centred. If necessary, start the engine
to do this. Then stop the engine again and remove the vehicle key from the ignition lock.
3. Turn the cover in the wheel housing liner in the direction of the arrow and remove it.
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4. Release the connector → Fig. 1
and pull it off.
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5. Turn the bulb holder→ Fig. 1
with the bulb.
in the direction of the arrow as far as it will go and pull it out to the rear along
6. Replace the defective bulb with a new bulb of the same type. The bulb and bulb holder are a single unit.
7. Insert the bulb holder into the headlight and turn it in the opposite direction to the arrow as far as it will go.
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8. Connect the connector → Fig. 1
to the bulb holder→ Fig. 1
. The connector must click into place.
9. Insert the cover into the wheel housing liner and turn it in the opposite direction to the arrow.
NOTICE
Make sure that the electrical connection on the headlight housing is positioned properly in order to prevent damage
to the electrical system caused by water entering the system.
The illustrations show the right-hand headlight. The left-hand headlight is a mirror image of the one
shown.
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