turn signal bulb MERCEDES-BENZ G-Class 2012 W463 Owner's Manual
[x] Cancel search | Manufacturer: MERCEDES-BENZ, Model Year: 2012, Model line: G-Class, Model: MERCEDES-BENZ G-Class 2012 W463Pages: 284, PDF Size: 9.4 MB
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High-performance brake system ....
132
Important safety notes
..................130
Maintenance .................................. 131
Parking brake ................................ 128
Warning lamp ................................. 180
Brush guard ....................................... 203
Bulbs Backup lamp .................................... 99
Brake lamp ...................................... 98
Cornering light function ...................96
Fog lamps ........................................ 96
Overview .......................................... 95
Rear fog lamp .................................. 99
Tail lamp .......................................... 98
Turn signal lamp .............................. 96C
CAC (Customer Assistance Center) ......... 21
California
Important notice for retail
customers and lessees ....................18
Capacities
see Technical data
Care
Carpets .......................................... 222
Car wash ........................................ 217
Chrome parts ................................. 220
Display ........................................... 220
Gear or selector lever ....................221
Headlamps ..................................... 220
Matte finish ................................... 219
Notes ............................................. 216
Paint .............................................. 218
Plastic trim .................................... 221
Power washer ................................ 218
Rear view camera .......................... 220
Roof lining ...................................... 222
Seat belt ........................................ 222
Seat covers .................................... 221
Sensors ......................................... 220
Steering wheel ............................... 221
Tail pipes ....................................... 220
Trim strips ..................................... 221
Washing by hand ........................... 217
Wheels ........................................... 218
Windows ........................................ 219Wiper blades
.................................. 219
Wooden trim .................................. 221
Cargo compartment cover ...............192
Cargo compartment enlargement ...190
Cargo tie down rings .........................192
CD player/CD changer Operating (on-board computer) ..... 157
Center console
Overview .......................................... 28
Central locking
Automatic locking (on-board
computer) ...................................... 161
SmartKey ......................................... 60
Changing bulbs
Headlamps .......................................
94
Changing gears .................................. 121
Checklist After driving off-road ...................... 136
Before driving off-road ................... 136
Child-proof locks
Rear doors ....................................... 52
Children
In the vehicle ................................... 47
Restraint systems ............................ 47
Child seat
Automatic recognition ..................... 37
Automatic recognition/air bag
deactivation, self-test ......................39
LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat
anchors ............................................ 50
Special seat belt retractor ............... 49
Top Tether ....................................... 51
Troubleshooting ............................... 40
Chrome parts (cleaning
instructions) ...................................... 220
Cigarette lighter ................................ 195
Climate control Activating/deactivating ................. 106
Controlling automatically ...............107
Cooling with air dehumidification ..106
Defrosting the windows ................. 108
Defrosting the windshield .............. 108
Dual-zone automatic climate
control ........................................... 105
Important safety notes .................. 104
Indicator lamp ................................ 107 Index
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you cannot replace yourself changed at a
qualified specialist workshop.
If you require assistance changing bulbs,
consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Do
not
touch the glass tube of new bulbs with
your bare hands. Even minor contamination
can burn into the glass surface and reduce
the service life of the bulbs. Always use a lint-
free cloth or only touch the base of the bulb
when installing.
Only use bulbs of the correct type.
If the new bulb still does not light up, consult
a qualified specialist workshop.
Bulbs and lamps are an important aspect of
vehicle safety. You must therefore make sure
that these function correctly at all times.
Have the headlamp setting checked regularly.
Before changing bulbs Have the following bulbs changed at a
qualified specialist workshop.
R
additional turn signals in the exterior
mirrors
R high-mounted brake lamp
R high-beam/low-beam headlamps (Xenon
bulbs)
R parking lamp/standing lamp
R license plate lamp
i Individual segments of the license plate
lamp LEDs may fail without a display
message appearing in the multifunction
display. Check the license plate lamp
regularly. Consult a qualified specialist
workshop if necessary.
You can replace the following bulbs:
R fog lamp/cornering light with fog lamp
function
R turn signal lamp (front)
R brake/tail lamp
R turn signal lamp (rear)
R tail lamp/standing lamp R
backup lamp
R rear fog lamp
R side marker lamp Overview: changing bulbs/bulb types
Front bulbs :
Turn signal lamp: 1156 NA
; Side marker lamp: T 4 W
= Cornering light function with fog lamp
function: H11 55 W
Rear bulbs :
Side marker lamp: T 4 W
; Tail lamps:
Turn signal lamp: PY 21 W
Brake lamp/tail lamp: P 21/5 W
Tail lamp/standing lamp: W 5 W
= Backup lamp: P 21 W
? License plate lamp: LEDs 3
A Rear fog lamp: P 21 W
3 Have these bulbs changed at a qualified specialist workshop only. Replacing bulbs
95
Lights and windshield wipers Z
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Changing the front bulbs
Front fog lamps/cornering lamps with
fog lamp function X
Switch off the lights.
X Remove screws : .
X Remove cover ;. X
Remove screws ? .
i Only remove screws ?. Do not turn
adjustment screw A. If adjustment screw
A is
turned, the front fog lamp adjustment
must be checked at a qualified specialist
workshop.
X Remove headlamp =. X
Hold headlamp =
.
X Lightly press bulb holder B, turn it
counterclockwise to the stop and pull it
out. X
Take bulb C out of bulb holder
B.
X Insert the new bulb into bulb holder B.
X Insert bulb holder B
into
headlamp = and
turn it clockwise to the stop.
X Insert headlamp =.
X Replace and tighten screws ?.
X Position cover ;.
X Replace and tighten screws :.
Turn signals X
Switch off the lights.96
Replacing bulbs
Lights and windshield wipers
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G 55 AMG: turn signal with protection grille
X
G 55 AMG: pull protection grille : out of
bracket ; in the direction of the arrow.
X Fold up protection grille :.
! Make sure that the protection grille does
not strike against painted surfaces.
You could otherwise damage the
paintwork. X
Remove screws :.
X Remove lens ;. X
Turn bulb = counterclockwise, applying
slight pressure,
and remove it from the bulb
holder.
X Insert the new bulb into the bulb holder and
turn it clockwise until it engages.
X Install lens ;.
X Replace and tighten screws :.
! Do not fasten the screws too tightly. You
could otherwise damage the lens.
X G 55 AMG: fold down protection grille :
and engage it in bracket ;.
Side marker lamps The bulbs of the front and rear side marker
lamps are changed in the same way.
Front side marker lamp (example)
X
Switch off the lights.
X Remove screws :.
X Remove housing ;. Replacing bulbs
97
Lights and windshield wipers Z
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X
Remove dust cover =.
X Push the catch to the side and pull the bulb
holder with the bulb out of housing ;.X
Lightly press bulb ?, turn it counter-
clockwise and pull it out.
X Insert the new bulb and, applying slight
pressure, turn
it clockwise until it engages.
X Insert the bulb holder into housing ;.
X Attach dust cover =.
X Insert housing ;.
X Replace and tighten screws :.
! Do not fasten the screws too tightly. You
could otherwise damage the lens. Changing the rear bulbs
Only G 55 AMG: headlamp protection
grille You must remove the protective grille before
you can change the bulbs in the tail lamps.
G 55 AMG: protective grille X
Unscrew screws ;.
X Swing protective grille : to the right.
! Make sure that the protective grille does
not hit any painted surfaces.
You could otherwise damage the
paintwork.
X After changing the bulbs, swing protective
grille : to the left.
X Tighten screws ;.
Tail lamp X
Switch off the lights.
X Remove screws :.
X Remove lens ;. =
Turn signals
? Brake/tail lamp
A Tail lamp/standing lamp98
Replacing bulbs
Lights and windshield wipers
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Lights
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and
M Solutions
b
Low-Beam Left
or
Low-Beam Right The left or right-hand low-beam headlamp is defective.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
AUTO-Light
Inoperative The light sensor is defective. The low-beam headlamps are
switched on.
X
USA only: set the lights to manual operation in the on-board
computer ( Y page 160).
X Switch the lights on and off using the light switch.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Turn signal rear
left Back-up bulb
on
or
Turn signal
rear right Back-up
bulb on The rear left-hand or rear right-hand turn signal is defective.
Another lamp has taken over its function.
X
Replace the bulb
(
Y page 94). b
Turn signal left
mirror
or Turn
signal right
mirror The turn signal in the left-hand or right-hand exterior mirror is
defective.
These
messages will only appear if all of the turn signal's
LEDs have failed.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Turn signal front
left Back-up bulb
on
or
Turn signal
front right Back-
up bulb on The front left-hand or front right-hand turn signal is defective.
Another lamp has taken over its function.
X
Replace the bulb
(
Y page 94). b
Brake lamp left
or
Brake lamp right The left or right-hand brake lamp is defective.
X
Replace the bulb (
Y page 94). b
High-mounted
brake
lamp The high-mounted brake lamp is faulty. This message will only
appear if all of the brake lamp's LEDs have failed.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.168
Display messages
On-board computer and displays