Front fog lamps/cornering lamps with fog lamp function
► Switch off the lights.
► Unscrew screws 1.
► Remove cover 2.
► Unscrew screws 3.
Only remove screws 3. Do not turn adjustment screw 4. If adjustment screw 4 has been turned, the front fog lamp adjustment must be checked at a qualified workshop.
► Remove lamp 5.
► Hold lamp 5.
► Lightly press bulb holder 6, turn it counter-clockwise to the stop and pull it out.
► Take bulb 7 out of bulb holder 6.
► Insert the new bulb into bulb holder 6.
► Insert bulb holder 6 into lamp A and turn it clockwise to the stop.
► Insert lamp 5.
► Replace and tighten screws 4.
► Position cover 2.
► Replace and tighten screws 1.
Turn signals
Make sure that the protective grille does not hit any painted surfaces.
You could otherwise damage the paintwork.
Do not fasten the screws too tightly. You could otherwise damage the lens.
Turn signal lamp with protection grille (AMG vehicles)
► Switch off the lights.
► AMG vehicles: pull protection grille 1 in the direction of the arrow out of mounting 2.
► Fold up protection grille 1.
Example: turn signal lamp
► Switch off the lights.
► Unscrew screws 3.
► Remove lens 4.
Example: turn signal lamp
► Turn bulb A counter-clockwise, applying slight pressure, and remove it from the bulb holder.
► Insert the new bulb into the bulb holder and turn it clockwise until it engages.
► Install lens 4.
► Replace and tighten screws 5.
► AMG vehicles: fold down protection grille 1 and allow it to engage in mounting 2.
Side marker lamps
Do not fasten the screws too tightly. You could otherwise damage the lens.
Front side marker lamp (example)
The bulbs of the front and rear side marker lamps are changed in the same way.
► Switch off the lights.
► Unscrew screws 1.
► Remove housing 2.
► Remove dust cover 3.
► Push the catch to the side and pull the bulb holder with the bulb out of housing 2.
► Lightly press bulb 4, turn it counterclockwise and pull it out.
► Insert the new bulb and, applying slight pressure, turn it clockwise until it engages.> X Insert the bulb holder into housing 2.> X Attach dust cover 3.> X Insert housing 2.> X Replace and tighten screws 3.
Winter driving
General notes
WARNING
If you shift down on a slippery road surface in
an attempt to increase the engine's braking
effect, the drive wheels could lose their grip.
There is an increased danger of ...
Changing the settings of the locking
system
You can change the setting of the locking
system in such a way that only the driver's
door and the fuel filler flap are unlocked. This
is useful if you frequently travel on your own.
If the sett ...
Driving on wet roads
Do not drive through flooded areas.
Check the depth of any water before driving
through it. Drive slowly through standing
water. Otherwise, water may enter the
vehicle interior or the engine com ...