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Replacing the Brake Light Bulb in the Rear Headlamp

Model: Mercedes Classe C W204 - Years 2007-2013
Part: Tail light bulb

Replacing the brake light bulb in the rear headlamp is very easy as you do not need to disassemble anything; open the trunk and remove the cover panel located on the sound-absorbing lining right at the headlamp's location to access the bulb holder; at this point, release the bulb holder by pressing on the two side tabs and replace the brake bulb (bayonet fitting) with a new one, reposition the bulb holder, ensure the bulb lights up properly, and replace the cover panel.

Updated on 19 February 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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