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Headlamp Servo: Service and Repair


WM 949419 Removing and installing servo motor for range adjustment

Tools





Preliminary work

Preliminary work - servo motor for range adjustment

1. Remove main headlight. -> 941519 Removing and installing headlight - section on "Removing" 94151900 Removing and installing main headlight
2. Partly remove control unit for gas-discharge headlight. -> 945719 Removing and installing gas-discharge control unit - section on "Removing" 945719 Removing and installing gas-discharge control unit

Removing servo motor for range adjustment

1. Turn the servo motor anti-clockwise -A- (bayonet lock) and slide it to the right and out of the mounting for the headlight frame.





Removing servo motor

2. Release the electric plug connection -a- and pull it off the servo motor.





Disconnecting electric connector

Installing servo motor for range adjustment

1. Plug in electric connector for the servo motor until the connector engages securely.





Connecting electric connector

2. (On the left headlight), engage the servo-motor ball joint from the right side into the headlight adjustment mounting.





Engaging servo-motor ball joint

3. Slide the servo motor into the holder and turn it clockwise -B- (bayonet lock). The servo motor engages in the holder.





Engaging servo motor in headlight

Subsequent work

Subsequent work - servo motor for range adjustment

Information

After reinstallation or installation of a new servo motor for the headlight levelling system, the headlight must be calibrated.

1. Install control unit for gas-discharge headlight. -> 945719 Removing and installing gas-discharge control unit - section on "Installing" 945719 Removing and installing gas-discharge control unit
2. Install main headlight. -> 941519 Removing and installing headlight - section on "Installing" 94151900 Removing and installing main headlight
3. Connect the Porsche System Tester PIWIS Tester 9718 to the vehicle and start the System Tester. Switch on ignition. Press >> to continue.
4. In the front end control unit, select the Calibration menu.
5. Check headlight setting and adjust if necessary.