Removing and Installing Headlight Mounting

Removing And Installing Headlight Mounting

Technical values







Preliminary work

Preliminary work - headlight mounts
Remove the headlights.

Remove the front spoiler.

Remove front wheel housing liner.

Removing headlight mounting

Removing headlight mount

INFORMATION:
- The main headlights are fitted into the body at the factory.
- A new adjustment may only be made in the case of accident repairs or replacement of the main headlights.
- The headlight mount is secured to the body by 3 knurled nuts.







1. Unscrew the 3 knurled nuts from the adjusting elements.







2. Pull mount forwards out of the body.

Installing headlight mounting

Installing headlight mount

INFORMATION:
- The main headlights are fitted into the body at the factory.
- A new adjustment may only be made in the case of accident repairs or replacement of the main headlights.
- The headlight mount is secured to the body by 3 knurled nuts.







1. Push the mount into the body and screw down with three knurled nuts. - Tightening torque: 6 ftlb. ± 1.5 ftlb.
2. Check that the gaps match the specified gap dimensions. Adjust the headlight mount if necessary.

Testing and adjusting headlight mount

INFORMATION:







- The headlight cover lens should lie approximately 2 mm below the body edge.










- Where the headlight housing joins the body, both should be in the same plane (flush).
- Adjust fastening nuts to the same height as the old unit and tighten gently by hand.







1. Adjust fastening nuts to the same height as the old unit and tighten gently by hand.
2. Press headlight housing firmly into the body and lock.
3. After adjustment, tighten the fastening nuts. - Tightening torque: 6 ftlb. ± 1.5 ftlb.

Subsequent work

Subsequent work - headlight mounts
Install front wheel housing liner.

Install the front spoiler.

Installing headlights.