Headlamp Alignment Switch: Service and Repair

Headlamp Switch (E1)

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Trim Removal Wedge (VAS 3409)

The following components are integrated with Light Switch (E1) :

• Fog Lamp Switch (E7)

• Rear Fog Lamp Switch (E18)

• Headlamp Switch Light (L9)

Check the => [ Ignition Key ] Ignition Key through MY 2010, refer to => [ Headlamp Switch (E1) Checking, through MY 2010 ] Testing and Inspection.


• Switch off the ignition and all electrical consumers.

• Remove the key.

• When removing and installing components in visible area (switches, covers, trim, etc.), cover by taping the areas at which a prying tool ( trim removal wedge (VAS 3409) , screwdriver) will be positioned using commercially available adhesive tape.

Removing

The headlamp switch (E1) can be checked with the Vehicle diagnostic tester before removing (from MY 2010), refer to => [ Headlamp Switch (E1) Checking, through MY 2010 ] Testing and Inspection.

- Turn the headlamp switch to "0".

- Push the headlamp switch handle in - arrow 1 - and turn it a little to the right - arrow 2 -.

- Hold the rotary handle in this position and remove the headlamp switch from the instrument panel by the handle - arrow 3 -.






- Disconnect the connector - arrow -.






Installing

- Connect electrical connector.

- Hold the headlamp switch firmly and press in rotary handle of the headlamp switch - arrow 1 - and turn slightly toward right - arrow 2 -.






- Hold the rotary handle in this position and insert the headlamp switch into the instrument panel - arrow 3 -.

- Turn the rotary switch to the "0" position, release it and engage the headlamp switch.