Headlamp Range Control Positioning Motor, Removing And Installing: Removing

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

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

-- Remove both screws -arrows-.

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-- Press the lock button and, starting at the top, remove the cover with the control module -2- from the headlamp housing.

-- Disengage the cover from the lower guides and move it to the side. Pay attention to the wires still connected.

-- Turn the headlamp range control positioning motor -2- all the way in direction of -arrow-.

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-- Move the headlamp beam adjustment motor -2- so that it is possible to disengage the ball head -1- from the reflector toward the rear.

-- Remove headlamp range control positioning motor from the headlamp while being careful of connected wires.

-- Disconnect the connector -1- and remove the positioning motor -2-.

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