fog light bulb MERCEDES-BENZ G-CLASS SUV 2008 Owners Manual

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Battery
Changing (auxiliary heating
remote control) ............................... 235
Changing (key).. .............................. 234
Charging. ........................................ 250
Checking (key). ............................... 234
Check lamp (key). ........................... 234
Disconnecting ................................. 248
Display message ............................. 201
Maintenance (vehicle)..................... 247
Reconnecting.................................. 250
Removing/fitting. ........................... 250
Vehicle battery. .............................. 247
Belt force limiters
Activation.......................................... 33
Belt height adjustment........................ 74
Belt tensioners Activation.......................................... 33
Belt warning.......................................... 74
Bonnet Bonnet catch .................................. 158
Display message ............................. 200
Opening/closing ............................ 157
Bonnet release lever
Release leve r.................................. 158
Brake
Display message ............................. 201
Brake Assist
see BAS Brake fluid..........................................
281
Display message ............................. 201
Brake lamps
Display message ............................. 205
Brakes
Parking brake................................... .88
Warning lamp..................................2 14
Brake system
Display message ............................. 201
Bulbs
Brake lamp. .................................... 240
Cornering light function ..................238
Display messages ........................... 204
Foglamps. ....................................... 238
Licence plate lamp.......................... 241
Overview. ........................................ 236
Parking lamp. ......................... 237, 240
Rear foglamp. ................................. 241
Replacing............................... .237, 240
Reversing lamp. .............................. 241
Side lamp........................................ 237
Tail lamp ......................................... 240
Turn signal lamp. ....................239, 240 C
Cabriolet Draught stop................................... 135
Soft top .................................. 133, 134
Tonneau cover. ............................... 136
Calling up a malfunction
see Message memory menu
Care..................................................... 182
Automatic car wash. .......................183
Headlamps. .................................... 184
High-pressure cleaners. ..................183
Plastic trim. .................................... 184
Rear window. .................................. 184
Side windows.................................. 184
Trailer tow hitch. ............................. 186
Ultrasonic reversing aid. .................186
CD player/CD changer
Operating (on-board computer). .....102
Central locking
Automatic locking (on-board com-
puter). ............................................. 108
Key. .................................................. 54
Central locking/unlocking button...... 56
Central unlocking Key. .................................................. 54
Centre console
Lower section. .................................. 26
Upper section. .................................. 25Index
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Immobiliser.......................................... .51
Indicator and warning lamp Brakes (red). ................................... 214
Engine diagnostic ........................... 215
PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF .........40, 211
Reserve fuel. ................................... 216
Seat belt. ........................................ 216
SRS........................................... 33, 214
Indicator and warning lamps............ 212
Indicator lamps see Warning and indicator lamps
Instrument cluster............................... 95
Overview. .......................................... 22
Selecting the language (on-board
computer). ...................................... 106
Instrument lighting.............................. 96
Interior lighting.................................... 79
Automatic control ............................. 80
Delayed switch-off (on-board
computer). ...................................... 108
Luggage compartment lighting. ........80
Manual control.................................. 80
Reading lamp .................................... 80
Rear interior lighting. ........................81
Interior motion sensor......................... 52
Intermittent wipe Windscreen wipers. ..........................83
ISOFIX child seat securing system..... 44 J
Jack Cabriolet. ........................................ 191
Long-wheelbase station wagon....... 189
Operation........................................ 244
Short-wheelbase station wagon. .....190
Jump-starting ...................................... 251
Jump leads ...................................... 251 K
Key......................................................... 54 Changing the battery ......................234
Checking the battery ......................234
Display message ............................. 208
Factory setting............................ 54, 55
Loss. ............................................... 225
Malfunction..................................... 225
Modifying the programming. .............54
Key positions
Key. .................................................. 59
Kickdown.............................................. 91 L
Lamps see Warning and indicator lamps
Lashing eyelets.................................. 140
Licence plate lighting Display message ............................. 206Light bulb
see Bulbs
Lighting
see Lights
Lights
Constant headlamp mode. ................76
Cornering light function ....................79
Courtesy lights.................................. 82
Dipped-beam headlamps ..................76
Display messages ........................... 204
Front foglamps.................................. 77
Hazard warning lamps. .....................78
Headlamp flasher.............................. 78
Light switch. ..................................... 75
Main-beam headlamps..................... .78
Rear fog lamp ................................... 77
Turn signals. ..................................... 77
LIM indicator lamp
Cruise control. ................................ 114
Variable Speedtronic. .....................116
Loading guidelines............................. 139
Locking Automatic. ........................................ 55
Emergency locking .........................230
From the inside (central locking
button) .............................................. 56
Luggage compartment enlarge-
ment.................................................... 141
Luggage cover.................................... 142Index
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Display
messages 206 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution
. Main-beam left
or
Main-beam right The left-hand or right-hand main-beam
headlamp is fa
ulty. X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop. . Licence plate
lamp, left
or
Licence plate
lamp, right The left-hand or right-hand licence plate
lamp is faulty. X
Replace the bulb (Y page 235).. Remove key You have left the key in the ignition lock. X
Remove the key from the ignition lock. . Switch off lights
or remove key You have left the key in the ignition lock. X
Remove the key from the ignition lock. . Fog-lamp left
or
Fog-lamp right The front left-hand or right-hand foglamp
is faulty. X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop. . Rear foglamp Back-
up bulb on The rear foglamp is faulty. Another lamp
has taken over its function. X
Replace the bulb (Y page 235).. Parking lamp front
left Back-up bulb
on
or
Parking lamp front
right Back-up bulb
on The front left-hand or right-hand parking
lamp is faulty. Another lamp has taken
over its function. X
Replace the bulb (Y page 235).Practical advice
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Changing the bulbs
236 Do not change xenon bulbs yourself, but
have them replaced at a qualified specialist
workshop which has the necessary special-
ist knowledge and tools to carry out the
work required.
Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use
a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for this
purpose. In particular, work relevant to
safety or on safety-related systems must be
carried out at a qualified specialist work-
shop.
! Do not change the LEDs yourself. You
could otherwise damage the LEDs or parts
of the vehicle. Overview
Front bulbs Bulb Type
1
Additional turn
signal lamp
LEDs
15 2
Turn signal lamp
P 21 W
16 Bulb Type
3
Main beam/
dipped-beam
headlamps
D1S 35 W
17 Parking lamp/
side lamp W 5 W blue
4
Cornering light
headlamp with
foglamp func-
tion H11 55 W
Rear bulbs
15
These bulbs must be replaced at a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
16 Vehicles with white lenses*: PY 21 W (yellow).
17 Never change xenon bulbs yourself. These bulbs must be replaced at a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Practical advice
* optional
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Changing the bulbs
237Bulb Type
1
Third brake
lamp
LED
15 2
Turn signal lamp PY 21 W (yellow)
Brake lamp/tail
lamp P 21/5 W
Tail lamp/park-
ing lamp W 5 W
3
Reversing lamp
4
Licence plate
lamp C 5 W (festoon)
5
Rear foglamp P 21 W
Before changing bulbs
Have the following bulbs changed at a quali-
fied specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-
Benz Service Centre:
R
the additional turn signals in the exterior
mirrors
R the surround lighting bulbs in the exterior
mirrors R
the third brake lamp
R xenon bulbs
You can replace the following bulbs:
R side lamp and parking lamp
R foglamp/cornering light with foglamp func-
tion
R turn signal lamp (front)
R brake lamp/tail lamp
R reversing lamp
R rear foglamp
R tail lamp/parking lamp
R turn signal lamp (rear)
R licence plate lamp
Observe the following points:
R use only the bulb types specified here.
R to prevent a short-circuit, switch off the
lights before changing a bulb.
R only hold bulbs with a clean, lint-free cloth.
R do not work with wet or greasy fingers.
R if the new bulb still does not light up, con-
sult a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. i
Have the headlamp setting checked reg-
ularly at a qualified specialist workshop,
e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Changing the front bulbs
Changing the bulbs in the side lamps
and parking lamps 1
Screws
2 Cover
3 Headlamps
X Switch off the lights.
X Remove screws 1.
X Lift up cover 2(arrow) and remove.
15 These bulbs must be replaced at a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Practical advice
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Changing the bulbs
2384
Screws
5 Adjustment screws
X Remove screws 4.
i Only remove screws 4. Do not turn
adjustment screws 5. If adjustment screw
5 is turned, the front foglamp adjustment
must be checked at a qualified specialist
workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service
Centre.
X Remove headlamp 3. 6
Bulb holder
X Lightly press bulb holder 6, turn it anti-
clockwise and pull it out. 7
Bulb
X Remove bulb 7from bulb holder 6.
X Insert the new bulb into bulb holder 6.X
Insert bulb holder 6and turn it clockwise.
X Insert headlamp 3.
X Replace and tighten screws 4.
X Position cover 2.
X Replace and tighten screws 1.
Changing the bulbs in the foglamp/cor-
nering light with foglamp function 1
Screws
2 Cover
3 Headlamps
X Switch off the lights.
X Remove screws 1.
X Remove cover 2. Practical advice
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Changing the bulbs
2394
Screws
5 Adjustment screw
X Remove screws 4.
i Only remove screws 4. Do not turn
adjustment screw 5. If adjustment screw
5 is turned, the front foglamp adjustment
must be checked at a qualified specialist
workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service
Centre.
X Remove headlamp 3. 6
Bulb holder
X Hold headlamp 3.
X Lightly press bulb holder 6, turn it anti-
clockwise to the stop and pull it out. 7
Bulb X
Remove bulb 7from bulb holder 6.
X Insert the new bulb into bulb holder 6.
X Insert bulb holder 6into headlamp 3and
turn it clockwise to the stop.
X Insert headlamp 3.
X Replace and tighten screws 4.
X Position cover 2.
X Replace and tighten screws 1.
Replacing the turn signal lamps 1
Screws
2 Lens
X Switch off the lights.
X Remove screws 1.
X Remove lens 2. Practical advice
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Changing the bulbs
241
Changing the bulbs in the tail lamp/rear
foglamp 1
Screws
2 Lens
X Switch off the lights.
X Remove screws 1.
X Remove lens 2. 3
Bulb
X Lightly press bulb 3into the bulb holder,
turn it anti-clockwise and remove it from
the bulb holder.
X Insert the new bulb into the bulb holder and
turn it clockwise until it engages.
Changing the bulbs in the licence plate
lamps X
Switch off the lights. 1
Screws
2 Bulb holder with lens
X Remove screws 1.
X Remove bulb holder 2. 3
Bulb Practical advice
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