how do I replace the headlight assembly, also how do I change the turn signal lens

1993 MERCEDES BENZ 500SEL
236,000 MILES
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BITTBURG
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left headlight lens rock explosion. As well right turn signal lens. I bought replacements , however I do not know how to replace them
Jan 10, 2012 at 8:33 PM
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RIVERMIKERAT
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There will be screws and /or bolts securing the light housing to the front clip. The bulb twists into the headlamp housing with a cam lock.
Jan 11, 2012 at 4:39 AM
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RIVERMIKERAT
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Duplicate thread. Answer posted in other thread.
Jan 11, 2012 at 4:39 AM
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