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How to replace the front headlight bulbs in the Mercedes M-Class?

Model: Mercedes Classe M W164 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Part: Headlight bulb

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In this tutorial we can see how to replace the front headlight bulbs in the Mercedes M-Class, an extremely simple and quick operation. First of all, make sure that the key is not inserted, so that you can work safely, then open the hood, locate the large cap on the back of the headlight in question and remove it. Then grab the bulb holder, rotate it slightly counterclockwise and remove it from the housing.

At this point, all that remains is to disconnect the old bulb, connect the replacement and reassemble everything following the reverse procedure.


Posted on 4 September 2025 by ScegliAuto


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