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Halogen Headlamp Bulb






Halogen Headlamp Bulb

The left low beam headlamp bulb (M29) / right low beam headlamp bulb (M31) also contain the left high beam headlamp bulb (M30) / right high beam headlamp bulb (M32).

The illustrations show how to replace the left low beam headlamp bulb.

Replacing a bulb in the right headlamp is identical.

Turn off the ignition and all electrical consumers.

Remove the key.

Removing

- Remove the headlamp. Refer to => [ Headlamp ] Headlamp.

- Turn the cap - 2 - on the headlamp - 1 - in the - direction of the arrow - and remove it.






- Disconnect the connector - 1 - from the left low beam headlamp bulb - 3 - in the - direction of the arrow B -.






- Push the wire clip - 2 - forward and in the - direction of the arrow A -.

- Unclip the wire clip and remove the left low beam headlamp bulb - 3 - from the headlamp.

Bulb: H4 12 V/55 W

Installing

Do not touch the glass of the bulb during installation. Fingers will leave traces of grease on the glass which, when the light is switched on, will evaporate and cloud the glass.

During installation, ensure proper seating of the cap. Water getting in the headlamp will cause damage.

- Insert the left low beam headlamp bulb into the headlamp and lock it with the wire clip.

- Install the headlamp. Refer to => [ Headlamp ] Headlamp.

- Check headlamp for functions.

- Check and adjust headlamps as required. Refer to => [ Headlamp, Aiming ] Headlamp, Aiming.