Headlight housing, removing and installing
CAUTION:
Before beginning repairs on the electrical system:
- Switch off all electrical consumers.
- Switch ignition off and remove ignition key.
Removing
- Ensure light switch is in position -O-.
- Remove front bumper trim
Refer to 63 BUMPERS
- Remove screws -arrows-.
- Slide headlight towards radiator in order to disengage mounting pin -1- from retainer -2-.
- Disconnect electrical connections.
- Remove headlight housing from opening.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal, noting the following:
- Connect electrical connections.
- Engage mounting pin -1- in retainer -2-.
- Install screws -arrows- and hand-tighten only.
- Install front bumper trim
Refer to 63 BUMPERS
Check headlight housing alignment with bumper trim. If alignment is necessary, proceed as follows:
- Loosen screw -3-.
- Turn adjuster -2- as necessary to bring headlight housing in alignment with bumper trim.
- Tighten all screws -arrows-.
- Check/adjust headlights after installing. Refer to Halogen headlights, adjusting .
Tightening torque
| Component | Nm |
| Headlight housing to lock carrier | 6.5 |