Headlights, Removing and Installing

Headlights, Removing And Installing:

Removing
- Switch ignition off and remove ignition key.
- Turn light switch into -0- position.

Left headlight:







- Remove cover -1- in engine compartment (left side).

Right headlight:







- Remove cover -1- in engine compartment (right side), if present.







- Remove bolts -arrows-.
- Detach Evaporative Emission (EVAP) Canister Purge Regulator Valve -N80- -1- at air guide.
- Remove air duct -2-.

Continuation for both sides:
- Apply adhesive tape below the headlight to protect the paint.







- Remove bolts -1- and -4-.
- Loosen screw -2- several turns but do not remove completely.
- Cut cable tie if present.
- Disconnect electrical harness connector -3-.







- Swing headlight in direction of fender.
- Remove headlight from body toward front.

Installing
Installation is reverse of removal, paying attention to the following:
- Push headlight horizontally up to stop on bottom headlight mount.
- Align headlight to contours of body (gap widths).


NOTE: Note area of fender panel cut out when aligning headlight.







- Tighten bolts -1-, -2- and -4-.
- Adjust headlight after installing.

Tightening torque
Headlights to lock carrier: 6 Nm