High Intensity Gas Discharge Lamp Control Modules -J343- and -J344- through approx. 03.00, removing and installing
CAUTION:
Before beginning repairs on the electrical system:
- Obtain the anti-theft radio security code.
- Switch off all electrical consumers.
- Switch ignition off and remove ignition key.
- Disconnect negative ( - ) battery terminal.
- When reconnecting battery terminals, observe all applicable Notes and torque specifications, as well as instructions on performing OBD program and electrical system function checks as specified in this article. Refer to Battery, disconnecting and reconnecting .
WARNING:
- HIGH VOLTAGE!
- Always disconnect negative ( - ) battery terminal prior to servicing any parts of the HID lamp system marked with the yellow "HIGH VOLTAGE!"symbol.
- After disconnecting battery, briefly turn headlights on and off in order discharge any residual voltage.
Removing
- Remove appropriate headlight. Refer to Headlight housing, removing and installing .
- Disconnect and remove electrical connection -arrow- from retainer.
- Swivel retainer -2- to rear.
- Remove nuts -3-.
- Remove module from engine compartment.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal, noting the following:
NOTE:
Re-attach all cable ties at same location when installing.
- Install headlight. Refer to Headlight housing, removing and installing ..
Tightening torques
| Component | Nm |
| Retainer to body | 6 |
| Control module to retainer | 1.2 |