diff --git a/modules/@angular/common/src/pipes/i18n_plural_pipe.ts b/modules/@angular/common/src/pipes/i18n_plural_pipe.ts
index 16fe952115..f1b7cfec9a 100644
--- a/modules/@angular/common/src/pipes/i18n_plural_pipe.ts
+++ b/modules/@angular/common/src/pipes/i18n_plural_pipe.ts
@@ -26,9 +26,23 @@ const _INTERPOLATION_REGEXP: RegExp = /#/g;
* ## Example
*
* ```
- *
- * {{ messages.length | i18nPlural: messageMapping }}
- *
+ * class MyLocalization extends NgLocalization {
+ * getPluralCategory(value: any) {
+ * if(value > 1) {
+ * return 'other';
+ * }
+ * }
+ * }
+ *
+ * @Component({
+ * selector: 'app',
+ * template: `
+ *
+ * {{ messages.length | i18nPlural: messageMapping }}
+ *
+ * `,
+ * providers: [{provide: NgLocalization, useClass: MyLocalization}]
+ * })
*
* class MyApp {
* messages: any[];