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Headlamp Alignment Actuator|Locations|Page 9644 > < Headlight Bulbs, With HID, Replacing|Page 9640
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Headlamp Alignment Actuator: Locations

Headlights with high intensity gas discharge (HID) lamps, system overview

WARNING!

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HIGH VOLTAGE!

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Always disconnect battery Ground (GND) strap prior to servicing any parts of the HID lamp system marked with the yellow "HIGH
VOLTAGE!" symbol.

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After disconnecting battery, briefly turn headlights on and off in order to discharge any residual voltage.

NOTE:  HID lamp system has On Board Diagnostic (OBD) capabilities.

CAUTION!
Before beginning repairs on the electrical system:

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Obtain the anti-theft radio security code.

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Switch the ignition off.

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Disconnect the battery Ground (GND) strap.

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After disconnecting battery, briefly turn headlights on and off in order discharge any residual voltage.

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After reconnecting battery, recode and check operation of anti-theft radio. Also check operation of clock and power windows.

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Left/Right Control Module for High Intensity Gas Discharge (HID) Lamp -J343-/-J344-

Headlamp Alignment Actuator|Locations|Page 9644 > < Headlight Bulbs, With HID, Replacing|Page 9640