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Bulb Table and Installation Instructions



Bulb Table And Installation Instructions

Bulb table

Lamp Shape, Output
High beam headlight, dipped beam headlight
(Bi-Xenon headlight as from MY '02) D2S, 35 W
Auxiliary high beam headlight
(Bi-Xenon headlight as from MY '02) H 11, 55 W
High beam H7, 55 W
High beam headlight as from MY '02 H9, 65 W
Dipped beam headlight (Litronic
headlight up to MY '01) D2S, 35 W
Dipped beam headlight H7, 55 W
Fog light H7, 55 W
Fog light as from MY '02 H 3, 55 W
Front parking light (Litronic,
Bi-Xenon headlight as from MY '02) H, 6 W
Front parking light (up to MY '01) W, 5 W
Direction indicator, front and rear PY, 21 W
Direction indicator (USA) MSCD 40
Direction indicator, side (MY '98 and USA) W, 5 W
Direction indicator, side (as from MY '99) WY, 5 W
Rear fog light P, 21 W
Reversing light P, 21 W
Brake light/tail light P, 21 W
Tail light (only C4S) P, 5 W
Tail light R, 5 W
Additional brake light W, 3 W
Number plate light C, 5 W
Luggage compartment/engine compartment
light, interior light K, 10 W
Reading light 6 W Xenon
Door lock/exit light W, 5 W

Installing bulbs

CAUTION:
Danger of damage to property if bulbs are used or handled incorrectly. Danger of injury. When installed, the headlight is under high voltage.
- Only bulbs specified in the bulb table may be used.
- Bulbs with a higher wattage may cause damage to the bulb housing.
- To prevent short circuits, the load in question must be switched off while bulbs are changed.
- New bulbs must be clean and free of grease. Therefore, never touch bulbs with your bare hands. To change the bulbs, use a cloth or soft paper.
- Observe the safety instructions when replacing a bulb in a Litronic or Xenon headlight.
- In certain states, it is compulsory to carry spare light bulbs.