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Headlamp Alignment Actuator: Service and Repair
HID Headlamps

HID Headlamps

CAUTION!
Before beginning repairs on the electrical system:

‹› Obtain the anti-theft radio security code.

‹› Switch the ignition off.

‹› Disconnect the battery Ground (GND) strap.

‹› After reconnecting vehicle battery, re-code and check operation of anti-theft radio. Also check operation of clock and power windows

according to Repair Information and/or Owner's Manual.

‹› Steps after reconnecting voltage supply =>  See: Starting and Charging/Battery/Description and Operation/Battery. 

CAUTION!
high voltage!

Make sure to disconnect battery Ground (GND) strap before performing work on parts of High intensity gas discharge (xenon)
headlamps marked with yellow high voltage symbols.

HID Headlamp Beam Adjusting Motors

Removing

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Remove headlamp => [ HID Headlamps ].

-

Remove housing cover from headlamp housing.

-

Remove bolts - arrows -.

-

Push out ball head of adjustment axle by swinging adjusting motor -  2 - to the side out of ball head mount.

-

Disconnect electrical harness connector - 1 -.

Installing

Installation is reverse of removal, paying attention to the following: 

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Install headlamp => [ HID Headlamps ].

‹› Always adjust headlamps after adjusting motors are removed and installed or are replaced => [ HID Headlamps, Adjusting ] See: Description and

Operation/HID Headlamps.

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