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.
Washing the vehicle and cleaning the
paintwork
Automatic car wash
WARNING
Braking efficiency is reduced after washing
the vehicle. There is a risk of an accident.
After the vehicle has been washed, brake
carefully while paying attention to ...
Correct use
WARNING
There are various warning stickers affixed to
your vehicle. Their purpose is to alert you and
others to various dangers. Therefore, do not
remove any warning stickers unless the
sticker c ...
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 t ...