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Old Jul 20, 2007 | 01:54 PM
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HELP: how do you change fog bulbs on w209?

got some new bulbs and want to put them in but i cant figure out how to get back there on a w209 with AMG bumper. does anyone know how?
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Old Jul 21, 2007 | 12:07 AM
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You have to remove the plastic panels from the wheel wells ahead of the front tires. There is about 5 plastic anchors to remove on each side.
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Old Jul 21, 2007 | 07:23 AM
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Old Jul 21, 2007 | 02:00 PM
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would you guys suggest that i let the dealer do it or do you think i can do it myself?
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You should be able to do it yourself. It took me a hour to change both.
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Old Jul 22, 2007 | 04:16 PM
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thanks for the help guys. just did it today. fog lights look awesome and did the entire job in under an hour. ill post pics. my parking lights and fogs look great. closest match to the xenon's ive seen.
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