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Headlamp Beam Adjustment Motor (V48)/(V49)







Headlamp Beam Adjustment Motor (V48)/(V49)

The Left headlamp beam adjustment motor (V48) and/or right headlamp beam adjustment motor (V49) is installed next to the low beam headlamp bulb in the headlamp.

If the motors are removed and installed again or replaced, check the headlamp adjustment and adjust it again if necessary.

The following figures show the removal and installation of the left headlamp control motor. The removal and installation of the right headlamp control motor are identical.

Removing

- Remove the headlamp. Refer to => [ Headlamps ] Headlamps.

- Turn the cap - 1 - all the way in - direction of arrow - and remove it.






- Turn the headlamp beam adjustment motor - 3 - in - direction of the arrow - to the stop.






- Tilt the ball head of the control motor - 2 - downward out of the mount in the headlamp - 1 - and remove the control motor - 3 - from the headlamp housing.

- Disconnect the connector - 1 - from the motor - 2 -.






Installing

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

- Connect the connector to the motor and insert the headlamp beam adjustment motor into the headlamp in the installation position.

- Tilt the ball head of the headlamp beam adjustment motor - 2 - from underneath into the mount - 1 - while pulling the reflector backward.






- Insert the control motor - 3 - into its mount and lock it by turning in the - direction of the arrow - to the stop.

During installation, ensure proper seating of the cap. It is destroyed by ingress of water into headlamp.

- Check headlamp for functions.

- Check the headlamp adjustment and adjust if necessary.