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Headlight Beam Adjusting Motor For Headlights With HID Lamps




Headlight Beam Adjusting Motor For Headlights With High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lamps Removing And Installing


NOTE:
- Removal and replacement is only possible with headlight housing removed from vehicle.
- After removal and installation of adjusting motor, headlight basic setting must always be reestablished using optical headlight aimer VAS 5107. The headlight inclination specification is embossed into the headlight housing.


Removing

- Remove headlight assembly.







- Remove three mounting screws -arrows- and remove large cover cap -1-.







- Disconnect electrical connector -1- at headlight beam adjusting motor.
- Remove mounting screws -arrow-.
- Remove positioner linkage ball from guide socket in headlight housing by lifting reflector base plate slightly.

Installing







- Insert positioner linkage ball -1- into guide socket -arrow- in headlight housing by lifting reflector base plate slightly.







- Reconnect electrical connector -1 -.
- Reinstall mounting screws -arrows-.
- Reinstall cover cap.
- Reinstall headlight assembly.
- Check function of headlight (HID lamp).
- Check headlight aim.
- Bring headlight into basic setting