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How to replace the number plate bulb on the Mercedes SLK R170

Model: Mercedes Slk R170, MK 1 - Years 1997-2004
Part: License plate light

In this new mini guide regarding the Mercedes SLK R170, we will describe a simple and effective method that will allow you to replace the number plate bulb correctly. Once the car is completely switched off and parked safely, go to the rear of the car and locate the number plate light. Unscrew the two screws present with a suitable cross screwdriver and then remove the light itself. Once done, remove the old bulb and replace it with a new compatible model. Finally, reassemble the light and re-screw the screws.

Updated on 23 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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