Replace light bulbs
What you should be mindful of
DIY replacement of the following bulbs is possible.
Have the remaining light sources replaced by a spe-
cialist garage.
The new bulb must conform to the specification of
the original light bulb. The name of the bulb is
marked on the bulb socket.
After changing a bulb in the high beam or in the front
fog light, have the headlights adjusted by a specialist
garage.
CAUTION
Halogen lamps are pressurised and can burst during
replacement!
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Wear gloves and safety goggles.
NOTICE
Contamination of the halogen lamp reduces the life
of the lamp!
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Do not touch the glass of the light bulb with your
bare fingers.
NOTICE
Danger of headlight damage due to the ingress of
water and dirt!
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Always fit the protective cap on the headlight cor-
rectly after changing a bulb.
Conditions for changing a bulb
✓ Ignition switched o.
✓ Light switched o.
Main beam
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Remove the protective
cap from the headlight.
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Press the socket with
the light bulb upwards
and remove it.
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Change the bulb in the
socket.
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Insert the socket with
the new light bulb into
the headlight, so that
the fixing lug
A is
pointing down.
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Fit the protective cap
on the headlight again.
Front turn signal
›
Adjust the front wheels so that the cover cap in
the wheel arch is accessible.
Symbols on the cover
cap:
Locked position
Removal/insertion
position
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Turn the cover cap
with the corresponding
symbol until it is facing
the
marking on the
wheel arch.
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Remove the cover cap.
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Turn and remove the
socket with the bulb.
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