Headlamp Housing, Removing And Installing, Vehicles From My 2013: Removing

Fig 1: Removing Headlamp Housing - Part 1 (Vehicles From MY 2013)

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-- Turn the light switch to position "0".

-- Turn off the ignition and all electrical consumers and remove the ignition key.

-- Do not touch the flasher.

-- Remove the front bumper cover, refer to FRONT BUMPER COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING / OVERVIEW - FRONT BUMPER COVER .

-- Free up the wiring harness -1- on the bracket by loosening the spiral clips -arrows B- and cutting the cable ties -arrows A-.

-- If equipped, remove the headlamp washer fluid line -3- from the retaining clips and remove the headlamp washer spray nozzle, refer to SPRAY NOZZLES, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Disconnect the connector on the front airbag crash sensor, refer to DRIVER FRONT AIRBAG CRASH SENSOR -G283-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Disconnect the connector -2-.

Fig 2: Removing Headlamp Housing - Part 2 (Vehicles From MY 2013)

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-- Remove bolts -arrows- and remove the headlamp bracket -1- with the housing -3-.

-- If the headlamp housing is being replaced, then the mount on the bracket must be removed, refer to HEADLAMP HOUSING MOUNT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .