Headlamp Beam Adjustment Motors (V48)/(V49)

Headlamp Beam Adjustment Motors (V48)/(V49)

• The headlamp housing must be cut at the designated location with a sharp box cutter to replace the adjustment motor.

• A housing cover can be ordered to seal the assembly opening. Refer to the Electronic Parts Catalog (ETKA).

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Protective gloves

• Protective eyewear

• Box cutter

Removing


Danger to life due to high voltage.

• Always disconnect the battery wire strap before working on gas-discharge headlamp components marked with yellow high-voltage symbols.


There is a risk of injury and damage.

• Wear protective gloves and eyewear.

• To avoid damaged electrical wires in the headlamp housing, do not cut too deep.

- Remove headlamp housings. Refer to => [ Headlamp Housing ] Headlamp Housing.






- Cut the cover - 5 - out of the headlamp housing with a sharp box cutter.

- Open the retainer - 2 -.

- Move the housing cover - 1 - to the side and remove it.

- Turn the headlamp range control positioning motor - 4 -.

• Left headlamp: counterclockwise.

• Right headlamp: clockwise.

- Push the ball end of the positioning stem upward and out of the ball end mount by swiveling the control motor.

- Remove the control motor.

- Disconnect the electrical connector - 3 -.

Installing

• Tightening specification, refer to => [ Bi-Xenon Headlamps with Cornering Light Overview ] Bi-Xenon Headlamps With Cornering Light Overview.

Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:

- Connect the electrical connector when guiding in.

- Start by inserting ball end of positioning stem from underneath in reflector socket. To do so, pull reflector to rear.

- Position and lock the headlamp range control motor bayonet connection on the headlamp housing.

• Left headlamp: clockwise.

• Right headlamp: counterclockwise.

- Close the opening in the headlamp with the housing cover - 1 - from the repair set. Refer to the Electronic Parts Catalog (ETKA).






- Tighten the bolts - arrows -.

- Install the headlamp housing. Refer to => [ Headlamp Housing ] Headlamp Housing.