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How do you replace a rear brake light bulb on 2005 c230 Mercedes Benz?

To replace a rear brake light bulb on a 2005 Mercedes-Benz C230 you will need the following:

Tools:

- Replacement brake light bulb (Amber turn signal bulb, part number 382)

- Philips-head screwdriver

- Small flathead screwdriver

Instructions:

1. Open the trunk and locate the rear brake light housing on the side that needs to be replaced.

2. Remove the two Philips-head screws that secure the rear brake light housing in place.

3. Gently pry open the rear brake light housing using a small flathead screwdriver.

4. Locate the defective brake light bulb, twist the bulb counterclockwise and pull it out.

5. Insert the new brake light bulb into the socket, turn clockwise until it locks into place.

6. Reattach the rear brake light housing, starting with the top first.

7. Replace the two Philip's head screws.

8. Close the trunk.