Contents: Removal ⇩ Installation ⇩
WARNING: When servicing vehicles with xenon headlights, the following precautions must be observed. Failure to follow these precautions may result in exposure to ultraviolet rays, serious electric shock, fire, and risk of explosion.
- Make sure that the headlights are off during the entire work period.
- Eyes and hands must be protected.
- Never turn on or test lamps if they are disconnected from the holder.
Removal
1. Right headlight on V8 models: Remove the air cleaner.
ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM: V8 engine, REPAIR WORK, Air cleaner housing.
2. Remove the front combination parking light and turn signal lamp.
LIGHTING, REPAIR WORK, Front combination light - side light and direction indicator.
3. Do not damage the bumper.
CAUTION: Always take care not to damage the paintwork before removing/installing panels or bumpers.
4. Remove the headlight wiper arm.
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS, REPAIR WORK, Headlamp washer lever.
5. Remove the headlight washer drive shaft shield.
6. Remove the front radiator grille.
EXTERIOR PARTS, REPAIR WORK, Radiator grille.
7. Unscrew the 4 headlight mounting bolts.
8. Move the headlight forward, disconnect the connector and remove the headlight.
Installation
1. Install the headlight and connect the connector.
2. Install the headlight into the lower mount, install the bolts and tighten them to 6 Nm.
3. Reinstall the front radiator grille.
EXTERIOR PARTS, REPAIR WORK, Radiator grille.
4. Reinstall the headlight washer drive shaft shield.
5. Install the headlight wiper arm.
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS, REPAIR WORK, Headlamp washer lever.
6. Install the front combination parking light and turn signal lamp.
LIGHTING, REPAIR WORK, Front combination light - side light and direction indicator.
7. Check the headlight adjustment and adjust the headlights if necessary.
LIGHTING, ADJUSTMENTS, Headlight - adjustment of light beams.
8. Right headlight on V8 models: Install the air cleaner.
ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM: V8 engine, REPAIR WORK, Air cleaner housing.
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