Fuses and bulbs 273
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Changing bulbs
All bulbs can be changed easily on the bulb carrier.
The bulbs are secured with a bayonet fastener. The table
below gives an overview of the bulb positions.
– Lightly press the defective bulb into the bulb carrier, then
turn it anti-clockwise and remove it.
– Fit the new bulb, pressing it into the bulb holder and turn
it clockwise as far as it will go.
– Use a cloth to remove any fingerprints from the glass
part of the bulb.
– Check whether the new bulb is working.
– Re-install the bulb carrier ⇒ page 273.
Position of bulbs
Installing bulb carrier
The bulb carrier is easy to install.
– Insert the bulb carrier into the rear light. Make sure you
hear the retaining tab ⇒ fig. 260 click into place.
– Position the retaining clip so that the guide pins
are located in the recess on the retaining clip, and
tighten the nut .
– Fit the cover back in the interior trim so that it engages.
– Put the screwdriver back into the tool kit.
– Make sure that all bulbs for the rear lights are working.
Pos. ⇒ fig. 259 Bulb function
A Reversing light
B Tail light and rear fog light
Fig. 259 Bulb carrier
for boot lid: Position of
the bulbs
Fig. 260 The retaining
clip for the bulb carrier
has a guide pin