Headlamps
HID Headlamps
Observe notes on contact corrosion. Refer to => [ Contact Corrosion ] Service Precautions.
• Adjust the headlamps after performing any work that could have affected their adjustment.
Headlamps
Removing
Danger to life due to high voltage.
• Observe usage and safety information for gas discharge headlamps.
- Remove front bumper cover.
- With ignition switched off, disconnect battery ground (ND) wire. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.
- Remove bolts - 1 - and - 3 through 5 -.
- Disconnect electrical connector - 2 -.
- Remove headlamp toward front.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:
- Check adjustment nut - 4 - of adjusting element for smooth running - arrows -.
- Turn adjustment nut completely downward, but do not tighten.
- Insert headlamp.
- Install front bumper cover.
- Align headlamp to contours of body (gap widths).
• Headlamp can be aligned by loosening bolts - 1 through 3 - and altering height of holders.
• Headlamp can be aligned at top edge by loosening bolts - arrows - and swivelling headlamp housing.
- Tighten bolts - 1 - and - 3 through 5 -.
• Tightening bolt - 3 - automatically turns adjusting nut on adjuster towards headlamp housing mounting point and secures housing in specified location.
- When tightening, do not press on screw so that adjusting nut on adjuster can rotate freely.
- Connect battery. Required actions, refer to => [ To connect, connect terminal clamp of ground (GND) wire by hand to battery negative terminal and tighten nut. ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.
- Adjust headlamps after installing.
Tightening Specifications