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Left Headlamp Beam Adjustment Motor -V48- AND Right Headlamp Beam Adjustment Motor -V49-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING

Removal

Fig 1: Identifying Locking Slide And Housing Cover
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-- Turn off the ignition and remove the key.

-- Turn the headlamp switch to "0".

-- Remove the headlamp, refer to HEADLAMP, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Release locking slide -2- in direction of -arrow- and remove housing cover -1- from headlamp housing.

-- Turn headlamp height adjustment screw -1- clockwise as far as stop.

-- Insert a screwdriver from behind into headlamp housing in direction of -arrow A- and press headlamp height adjusting screw up out of housing in direction of -arrow B-.

Fig 2: Pressing Headlamp Height Adjusting Screw Up Out Of Housing
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-- Disconnect electrical connector -1-.

Fig 3: Identifying Headlamp Range Adjustment Positioning Motor And Connector
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-- Remove headlamp range adjustment positioning motor -2- by left headlamp clockwise -arrow- and by right headlamp counterclockwise.

-- Disengage positioning motor from headlamp housing.

NOTE:

Positioning motor axle should not be disengaged from headlamp

Components are shown without headlamp housing to provide a better illustration.

-- Remove headlamp range adjustment positioning motor -1- toward rear with gentle force.

-- While doing this, slowly turn headlamp height adjustment adjusting nut -2- with a screwdriver through adjustment screw hole until positioning motor axle can be removed gently from headlamp light unit ball joint -3-.

-- Remove headlamp beam adjustment motor out of headlamp housing.

-- Remove adjustment nut -2-.

Fig 4: Identifying Headlamp Range Adjustment Positioning Motor -1-
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Installation

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

-- Make sure the ball joint -3- is inside the guide for the headlamp light unit.

-- Slide headlamp height adjustment nut -2- off ball joint.

-- Pull headlamp light unit in headlamp housing toward back and hold it firmly.

-- Audibly engage axle on range adjustment positioning motor in ball joint.

-- Line up the quick release on the headlamp range control positioning motor -2- on the headlamp housing.

-- Engage headlamp beam adjustment motor counterclockwise on left headlamp and clockwise on right headlamp.

NOTE:

Ignore -arrow-.

-- Connect electrical connector -1- on headlamp beam adjustment motor.

-- Close the housing lid.

-- Press the housing cover on the headlamp housing and secure the housing cover with the lock washer. Pay attention that all four tabs engage securely.

-- Install the headlamp, refer to HEADLAMP, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Adjust headlamps after Installation, refer to HEADLAMPS, ADJUSTING .

Fig 5: Identifying Headlamp Range Adjustment Positioning Motor And Connector
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