G 55 AMG only: protective grille
Make sure that the protective grille does not hit any painted surfaces.
You could otherwise damage the paintwork.
Protection grille (AMG vehicles)
You must remove the protective grille before you can change the bulbs in the tail lamps.
► Unscrew screws 2.
► Swing protection grille 1 to the right.
► After changing the bulbs, swing protection grille 1 to the left.
► Tighten screws 2.
Tail lamp
When installing the lens, make sure that the seal is positioned correctly.
Do not fasten the screws too tightly. You could otherwise damage the lens.
► Switch off the lights.
► Unscrew screws 1.
► Remove lens 2.
3 Turn signals
4 Brake/tail lamp
5 Tail lamp/standing lamp
► Turn the bulb counterclockwise, applying slight pressure, and remove it from bulb holder.
► Insert the new bulb into the bulb holder and turn it clockwise until it engages.
► Install lens 2.
► Replace and tighten screws 1.
► AMG vehicles: secure the protection grille .
Backup lamp/rear fog lamp
Do not fasten the screws too tightly. You could otherwise damage the lens.
Example: rear fog lamp
► Switch off the lights.
► Unscrew screws 2.
► Remove lens 1.
► Turn bulb 3 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 1.
► Replace and tighten screws 2.
Replacing bulbs
Important safety notes
Xenon bulbs
If your vehicle is equipped with Xenon bulbs,
you can recognize this by the following: the
cone of light from the Xenon bulbs moves
from the top to the bottom a ...
DEF (BlueTEC vehicles only)
Important notes on use
To function properly, BlueTEC exhaust gas
aftertreatment must be operated with the
reducing agent DEF.
When the supply of DEF is almost used up,
the Check Additive See Op ...
BAS (Brake Assist System)
Observe the "Important safety notes"
section .
WARNING
If BAS is malfunctioning, the braking distance
in an emergency braking situation is
increased. There is a risk of an accident.
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