Headlamps with High Intensity Gas Discharge (HID) "Bi-Xenon" Lamps, assembly

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NOTE:

After performing any repairs or service that could affect headlight aim, check/adjust aim.

Fig 1: Headlamps With High Intensity Gas Discharge (HID) "Bi-Xenon" Lamps, Assembly

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN UNITED STATES, INC.

1 - Trim cover

2 - Headlamp housing

Removing and installing → Headlamps, removing and installing

3 - Turn signal/parking lamp bulb

12 V, 28/7 W
Orange
Replacing → Turn signal/parking lamp bulb, replacing

4 - Bulb holder

For turn signal

5 - Headlamp beam adjustment motor

Left Headlamp Beam Adjustment Motor V48
Right Headlamp Beam Adjustment Motor V49
Removing and installing → Headlamp Beam Adjustment Motor V48 / V49, removing and installing

6 - High intensity gas discharge (HID) low beam headlamp bulb

35 W, D1S
Replacing → HID low beam headlamp bulb, replacing

7 - Screw - 1.5 Nm

8 - Adapter lead

Removing and installing → Adapter cable for HID headlamp bulb control module, removing and installing

9 - High intensity gas discharge (HID) lamp control module

Left High-intensity Gas Discharge (HID) Lamp Control Module J343
Right High-intensity Gas Discharge (HID) Lamp Control Module J344
Removing and installing → High Intensity Gas Discharge (HID) Lamp Control Module J343 / J344, removing and installing

10 - Screw - 1.5 Nm

11 - Housing cover

12 - Cover cap with adjuster wheel

13 - Screw - 1.5 Nm

14 - Adjuster rod

15 - Left High Beam Headlamp M30 , Right High Beam Headlamp M32 - bulb

H10 - 12 V, 42 W
Replacing → High Beam Headlamp bulb M30 / M32, replacing

16 - Vent element

17 - Screw - 6 Nm

18 - Stop bolt

For aligning headlamp housing with body contour
Must make contact with lock carrier