Headlamps, removing and installing: Installing

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Install in reverse order of removal, noting the following:

Fig 1: Checking Whether Vent Element Has Been Inserted On Underside Of Headlamp

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Check whether vent element has been inserted on underside of headlamp - detail -.
Slide headlamp horizontally onto lower headlamp mounting as far as it will go.

Fig 2: Locating Screws And Electrical Connection

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Position stop screw - 1 - so that it makes contact with lock carrier.
Use stop screw to align headlamp with body contours (gap widths).

NOTE:

Pay attention to area around fender opening when aligning headlamp.
Tighten screws - 2... 5 -.
Reconnect battery. Required steps Reconnecting .
Following installation, check and adjust headlamps if necessary → 00 - TECHNICAL DATA .

Tightening torque

Component	Nm
Headlamp to lock carrier	6