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Replacing the Front Headlamp Bulb with LED Model

Model: Mercedes Clk A208, W208, C208 - Years 1997-2003
Part: Headlight

When deciding to replace the original bulbs with LED types, the warning light for the lighting system may illuminate on the dashboard: this occurs because the system constantly monitors the electrical resistance value of the bulb via the CAN (Controller Area Network) to ensure everything is functioning correctly; obviously, an LED bulb has a significantly lower electrical resistance value compared to an incandescent bulb, and if a poor-quality bulb is used, the warning light may illuminate; therefore, when choosing an LED bulb, ensure it is equipped with an integrated "canbus" resistor.

Updated on 16 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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