Headlamps, removing and installing: Removing

• Turn light switch to position "0".

Left headlamp 

Fig 1: Removing Cover In Engine Compartment (Left Side)

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• Remove left engine cover - 1  -.

Right headlamp 

Fig 2: Removing Cover In Engine Compartment (Right Side)

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• Remove applicable right engine cover - 1  -.

Fig 3: Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Regulator Valve N80 And Air Duct

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• Remove screws - arrows  -.
• Remove Evaporative Emission (EVAP) Canister Purge Regulator Valve 1 N80 - 1  - at air duct.
• Remove air duct - 2  -.

Fig 4: Locating Screws And Electrical Connection

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Both sides, continued 

• Use adhesive tape to mask area beneath headlamp to prevent damage to paintwork.
• Remove screws - 1  - and - 5  -.
• Loosen screws - 2  - and - 4  - (do not remove).
• Where applicable, remove cable tie.

• Disconnect electrical connection - 3  -.
• Remove headlamp from body towards front.