Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

HID Headlamps and Cornering Lamp (AFS Light System), Service Information






HID Headlamps and Cornering Lamp (AFS Light System), Service Information

Gas Discharge Lamps






Illustration depicts the left headlamp as installed.

Headlamp must be removed to replace gas discharge lamps.

The right headlamp bulb is replaced is the same way.

The gas discharge lamp is located behind the housing cover - B -.


Gas discharge lamps should only be changed by a trained professional.

Always following usage and safety information for gas discharge lamps. Refer to => [ HID Headlamps, Usage and Safety Precautions ] Service Precautions!

Bulbs For Turn Signal, Parking Lamp, and Static Cornering Lamp

The bulbs for the turn signal, parking lamp, and static cornering lamp can be changed with the headlamp installed.

In order to be able to replace the bulb, it is sometimes necessary to remove neighboring components at the corresponding headlamp.

The following work description explains which adjacent components must be removed.

The turn signal and parking lamps are located behind the housing cover - 4 -.






The cornering light is located behind the housing cover - 3 -.

Headlamps are equipped with One Touch System, meaning the lamps can be loosened and removed using a handle.

The bulb for the turn signal and the bulb for the cornering lamp are equipped with a bayonet fastener.

For reasons of clarity, the headlamps are depicted in the removed state in the following work descriptions.