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Headlamps
Observe notes on contact corrosion. Refer to => [ Contact Corrosion ] Service Precautions.
• Headlamps must be adjusted after performing measures that could influence headlamp adjustment. Refer to => [ Headlamps Checking and Adjusting Conditions ] Headlamps Checking and Adjusting Conditions.
Removing
Danger to life due to high voltage.
• Usage and safety information for gas discharge headlamps.
- With ignition switched off, disconnect battery Ground (ND) wire. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.
- Remove the upper cover from the bumper. Refer to Removal and Installation.
- Remove bolt - 2 -.
- Guide a long wrench - 3 - through opening and loosen lower retaining bolt on headlamp housing several turns.
- Loosen lower retaining bolt - 1 - on headlamp housing several turns.
- Remove headlamp - 4 - toward front from body.
- Disconnect the connector.
Installing
• Tightening specification, refer to => [ Bi-Xenon HID Headlamps with Cornering Lamp Overview ] Bi-Xenon HID Headlamps With Cornering Lamp Overview.
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
- Check adjustment nut - 1 - of adjusting element for smooth running - arrows -.
- Turn adjustment nut completely downward, but do not tighten.
- Install the headlamp; when doing this, make sure the vent connection on the headlamp housing is pushed into the vent grommet - arrow - above the impact member.
- Align headlamp to contours of body (gap widths).
• To align headlamps, bolts - arrows - can be loosened and height of brackets - 2 and 3 - can be changed.
- Tighten bolts - 1 and 3 -.
• When tightening the bolts, the adjusting nuts on the adjusters rotate toward headlamp housing mounting point - 4 - and secure it.
- Tighten screws - 2 -.
- Install the upper cover on the bumper. Refer to Removal and Installation.
- Connect battery. Refer to => [ Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.
- Adjust headlamps. Refer to => [ Headlamps Checking and Adjusting Conditions ] Headlamps Checking and Adjusting Conditions.