High Intensity Gas Discharge (HID) Lamp Control Module J343 / J344 - from approx. 09.01, removing and installing
CAUTION:
- HIGH VOLTAGE!
- Always disconnect negative ( - ) battery terminal prior to working on parts of HID headlamp components marked with yellow "HIGH VOLTAGE" warning symbols.
Removing
- Remove headlamp → Headlamps, removing and installing .
- Release retaining clip - arrow - and detach housing cover for low beam from headlamp housing.
- Release retaining clip - 2 - and remove HID headlamp bulb - 3 - from housing.
- Disconnect electrical connection - 1 -.
- Remove screws - arrows -.
- Remove control module from headlamp housing.
- Disconnect electrical connections.
- Remove adapter lead for HID headlamp bulb.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal, noting the following:
CAUTION:
- Do not touch glass portion of bulb with bare hands. Even the smallest amount of moisture and/or contaminants from fingers that evaporates on the bulb during operation can cause the glass to cloud over.
- When installing housing cover, ensure proper seating. Water intrusion will damage headlamp.
- Insert HID headlamp bulb in housing.
NOTE:
- Heed installation position: lug at top of bulb holder must engage in recess of HID headlamp bulb.
- Secure HID headlamp bulb with retaining clip.
- Secure housing cover with retaining clip.
- Install headlamp Installing .