Changing the rear bulbs
Opening and closing the service flap
You must open the service flap in the cargo compartment before you can change the bulbs in the brake lamp.
■ To open: release service flap 1 at the top, e.g. with a screwdriver, and swing it downward in the direction of the arrow.
■ Right side: remove the first-aid kit beforehand and pull the parcel net down.
■ To close: reinsert service flap 1.
Brake lamp
■ Switch off the lights.
■ Open the cargo compartment.
■ Open the service flap .
■ Turn bulb holder 1 counter-clockwise and remove it.
■ Take bulb out of bulb holder 1.
■ Insert the new bulb into bulb holder 1.
■ Insert bulb holder 1 into the lamp and turn it clockwise.
■ Close the service flap .
See also:
Limiting the opening angle of the
tailgate
Important safety notes
Make sure there is sufficient clearance to
open the tailgate fully when setting the
opening angle. The tailgate could otherwise
be damaged. Ideally, set the opening angle
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Driving systems
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Level control (vehicles with the
ON&OFFROAD package)
Important safety notes
WARNING
When the vehicle is being lowered, people
could become trapped if their limbs are
between the vehicle body and the wheels or
underneath the vehicle. There is a risk ...