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How to replace the front headlight bulbs in the Mercedes GL?

Model: Mercedes Gl MK 1, X164 - Years 2006-2012
Part: Headlight bulb

In this tutorial, we can see how to replace the front headlight bulbs in the Mercedes GL, 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. Next, grip 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 November 2025 by ScegliAuto

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