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Headlight Housing, With HID, Removing and Installing




Headlight housing with high intensity gas discharge (HID) lamp, removing and installing

Left headlight, removing
- Open front hood.







- Disengage retainer -1- downwards and slide lever -2- upwards.
- Pull headlight housing -3- forward slightly.
- Disconnect electrical connection from headlight.
- Slide headlight housing forward and out from fender opening.







Installing
- Reconnect electrical connection -1- to headlight.
- Position headlight insert in guide rails - arrows- and slide unit to rear.
- Move lever in engine compartment downwards again to engage retainer.
- Check headlight aim

Right headlight, removing
- Open front hood.







- Disengage retainer -1- downwards and slide lever -2- upwards.
- Pull headlight housing -3- forward slightly.
- Disconnect electrical connector from headlight.
- Slide headlight housing forward and out from fender opening.

Installing







- Reconnect electrical connection -1- to headlight.
- Position headlight insert in guide rails - arrows- and slide unit to rear.
- Move lever in engine compartment downwards again to engage retainer.
- Checking headlight aim