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Remove/install lamp unit - AR82.10-P-4730TA

MODEL 211.0 /2 /6 When removing the left or right front lamp unit 

Shown on the left front lamp unit 

Fig 1: Identifying Lamp Unit Components (1 Of 2)
G07504810Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.

Shown on the left front lamp unit 

Fig 2: Identifying Lamp Unit Components (2 Of 2)
G07504811Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.
MODIFICATION NOTES

17.3.09 Transfer basic data added for vehicles as of 1.6.06 Step 1
REMOVING Removing     
1 Buffer the basic data for the left xenon light control unit or the right xenon light control unit in STAR DIAGNOSIS As of 1.6.06 with code (614) Bi-xenon headlamp unit or
code (615) Bi-xenon headlamp unit or
code (616) Bi-xenon headlamp unit with
integrated asymmetric curve illumination or
code (618) Bi-xenon headlamp or
code (621) Intelligent Light System (left-hand traffic) or
code (622) Intelligent Light System (right-hand traffic)
When replacing the left front lamp unit (E1)
or the right front lamp unit (E2).
IMPORTANTInstallation:  Copy buffered basic data onto new left xenon light control unit or right xenon light control unit.
 
REFER TO SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS Connect STAR DIAGNOSIS and read out fault memory AD00.00-P-2000-04A
2 Switch off ignition and remove transmitter key or KEYLESS-GO start/stop button from electronic ignition lock control unit IMPORTANT KEYLESS-GO start/stop button only on vehicles with code (889) Keyless-Go.  
3 Open engine hood (12) IMPORTANT See Operator's Manual  
4 Remove front section at fender liner of front fender (10)   AR88.10-P-1310T
5 Loosen screw/bolt (2), slide terminal strip (3) toward front and remove    
6 Disconnect front PTS separation point (X26/27) On vehicles with code (220a) Parktronic system (PTS)  
7 Remove bolts (1)    
8 Unscrew bolt (4)    
9 Remove bolts (5)    
10 Pull out front bumper (6) toward front    
11 Mask off front bumper (6) and front fender (10) in transition area to left front lamp unit (E1) or right front lamp unit (E2) using suitable adhesive tape IMPORTANT Prevents paint damage on front bumper (6) and front fender (10) when removing left front lamp unit (E1) or right front lamp unit (E2).  
12 Unscrew bolt (7) For vehicles with code (600a) Headlamp cleaning system  
13 Remove bolts (8)    
14 Disconnect electrical connectors on rear of left front lamp unit (E1) or right front lamp unit (E2)    
15 Pull front bumper (6) forward at stay (11) and remove left front lamp unit (E1) or right front lamp unit (E2) toward front    
INSTALLING Install     
16 Pull front bumper (6) forward at stay (11) and insert left front lamp unit (E1) or right front lamp unit (E2)    
17 Connect electrical connectors on rear of left front lamp unit (E1) or right front lamp unit (E2)    
18 Screw in bolts (8)    
19 Screw in bolt (7) For vehicles with code (600a) Headlamp cleaning system  
20 Remove adhesive tape at front bumper (6) and at front fender (10)    
21 Insert front bumper (6) into bracket (9) from side IMPORTANT Ensure proper seating of front bumper (6) at bracket (9).  
22 Screw in bolts (5)    
23 Screw in bolts (1)    
24 Connect front PTS separation point (X26/27) On vehicles with code (220a) Parktronic system (PTS)  
25 Install terminal strip (3) and tighten screw/bolt (2)    
26 Screw in bolt (4) IMPORTANT Screw in screw/bolt (4) only far enough that stay (11) can still be moved.  
27 Adjust transition (arrow A) between stay (11) and engine hood (12) with adjusting nut (13) IMPORTANT Stay (11) and closed engine hood (12) must have the same height at the transition.  
28 Align stay (11) between headlamps of left front lamp unit (E1) or headlamps of right front lamp unit (E2) and tighten screw/bolt (4) IMPORTANT Joints (arrows) between headlamps of left front lamp unit (E1) or headlamps of right front lamp unit (E2) and stay (11) must be of equal width.  
29 Install front section at fender liner of front fender (10)   AR88.10-P-1310T
30 Close engine hood (12) IMPORTANT See Operator's Manual  
31 Check setting of left front lamp unit (E1), right front lamp unit (E2), left front fog lamp (E5/1) and right front fog lamp (E5/2), correct if necessary    
REFER TO MAINTENANCE Check and correct the adjustment of the headlamps AP82.10-P-8260T