Audi Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Headlamp Alignment Actuator: Service and Repair
HID Headlamps, Through 05.2008

HID Headlamps, through 05.2008

Observe notes on contact corrosion => [ Contact Corrosion ] See: Service Precautions.

‹› After any measures that could affect headlamp aim, headlamps must be readjusted.

Headlamp Range Control Positioning Motor

CAUTION!
Danger to life due to high voltage.

‹› Usage and safety information for gas discharge headlamps => 

Electrical Equipment - General Information 94.

Removing

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With ignition switched off, disconnect ground cable at battery: 

‹› Battery in engine compartment => [ Battery, Engine Compartment, Disconnecting and Connecting ] See: Starting and Charging/Battery/Service

and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Battery, Engine Compartment, Disconnecting and Connecting

‹› Battery in luggage compartment => [ Battery, Luggage Compartment, Disconnecting and Connecting ] See: Starting and Charging/Battery/Service

and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Battery, Luggage Compartment, Disconnecting and Connecting

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To work on the left headlamp, remove the air filter housing => [ Preparing to Work on Headlamps ].

Right headlamp - all vehicles:

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Remove headlamp => [ Headlamps ].

Continuation for both sides:

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Release retainer tab - arrow - and detach housing cover for dipped beam from headlamp housing.

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Remove the headlamp range control positioning motor screws -  3 -.