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How to Replace the Fog Light Bulb on a Mercedes SLK

Model: Mercedes Slk MK 2, R171 - Years 2004-2011
Part: Fog lights

Is the fog light bulb on your Mercedes SLK damaged? Here’s how to replace it. Remove the plastic cover at the bottom of the bumper with a suitable screwdriver (plastic frame). Once the plastic is removed, you will see the side fog light located in the bumper. Unscrew the side securing screws of the light; remove the damaged bulb and fit a new one (same size and voltage). Refit the plastic cover under the car's bumper with the associated screws. Test the proper functioning of the fog light bulbs.

Updated on 16 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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