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HID Headlamps With Cornering Lamp







HID Headlamps With Cornering Lamp

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Torque Wrench (V.A.G 1331)

It is not necessary to disconnect the battery ground cable.

Illustrations depict removal and installation of left headlamp. Removing and installing the right headlamp is identical.

Always adjust the headlamp after installing it.

If an HID headlamp is removed, perform basic setting after installation.

Removing

- Switch off the ignition and all electrical consumers and remove the ignition key.

- Remove the front bumper cover.

- Disconnect the connector - arrow -.






- Remove the 2 bolts - arrows -.






- Remove the front bolt - arrow - from the headlamp.






- Remove the rear bolt - arrow - from the headlamp and pull the headlamp forward and out of the body.






Installing

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

- Tighten all threaded connections to the tightening specifications given in the overview. Refer to => [ HID Headlamp and Cornering Lamp Overview ] HID Headlamp and Cornering Lamp Overview.

- Make sure the gap around the headlamp is even all the way around.

If headlamp has an uneven gap dimension to the body, installation position must be corrected. Refer to => [ Headlamps, Correcting Installation Position ] Headlamps, Correcting Installation Position.

- Check headlamp for functions.

If one headlamp is removed, it must always be adjusted after installation.

- Check the headlamp adjustment and adjust it if necessary.