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How to Replace the License Plate Light Bulbs on a Mercedes-Benz C-Class?

Model: Mercedes Classe C W204 - Years 2007-2013
Part: License plate light

In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the license plate light bulbs on a Mercedes-Benz C-Class, a very simple and quick operation. First, ensure the key is not in the ignition, then open the trunk. Locate the indicated screws and remove them with a T15 Torx wrench. Next, remove the plastic rivets, separate the panel from the trunk, and extract the old bulb from the socket. At this point, simply insert the replacement bulb, repeat the process on the opposite side if necessary, and follow the reverse procedure.

Updated on 21 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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