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Repairing headlight retaining tabs > < Left headlight range control motorV48 or right headlight range control motorV49

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Removing and installing headlight range control motor
Removing and installing headlight range control motor
The Servo motor for adjusting headlamp range cannot be removed. When damaged, the headlight must be replaced.
Removing:
  Note
t  If control motors are removed and reinstalled or renewed, the headlight adjustment must be checked and adjusted as necessary → Booklet701.
t  The illustrations show the renewal of the headlight range control motor for the left headlight.
t  The renewal of the headlight range control motor for the right headlight is carried out in the same way.
t  To renew the servomotor, the headlight housing has to be cut open and then sealed again with a screw-fitted cover cap from the repair set → ETKA (Electronic parts catalogue).
–  Switch off ignition and all electrical loads, and pull out ignition key.
–  Remove headlight
   
–  Unscrew both securing bolts -arrows- and remove rear securing tab -1- from headlight housing.
–  Cut open headlight housing along dashed line (illustrated).
  N94-12213
–  Slacken the fixing bolts -1-.
  E94-10421
–  Swivel the ball head -2- from the mount of the reflector -3- and remove the servo motor from the headlight housing.
–  Detach the connector -1- of the servo motor.
Installing:
  E94-10420
For fitting, the operations are carried out in reverse order to the removal, taking the following into account:
–  The cutting point -3- must be as level as possible (rework if necessary).
  Caution
When installing, ensure that the screw-fitted cover cap from the repair set is seated properly on the seal. The ingress of water will lead to permanent damage to the headlight.
–  Insert the ball head of the servo motor -1- carefully into the ball head guide -arrow-.
  E94-10421
–  Install the repair set, see → ETKA (Electronic parts catalogue)
–  Check functions of headlight.
–  Adjust headlights.
–  Check the adjustment of the headlamp and adjust when necessary „maintenance to be considered precisely“: → Booklet 701.
  N94-10203

Repairing headlight retaining tabs > < Left headlight range control motorV48 or right headlight range control motorV49