2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK350 (R171) — Repair Solution

3.5L M272.963 6cyl 24v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol Auto · Head / Tail / Park Lights · Electrical

Mercedes-Benz SLK350 (R171) Head / Tail / Park Lights Electrical Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Mercedes-Benz
Model: SLK350 (R171)
Year: 2004
Engine: 3.5L M272.963 6cyl 24v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol Auto
Kilometres: 75,119
Area: Electrical
Category: Head / Tail / Park Lights

Customer Complaint

Neither low-beam headlight was working.

Problem Summary

Replacing an HID bulb had not restored the low beams. The fault had been present for about a week.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Fault Description

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Quick Facts

CodeMERR104420
Vehicle2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK350 (R171)
Engine3.5L M272.963 6cyl 24v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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