67 16 011 Removing And Installing/Replacing Left Headlight Vertical Aim Adjuster (Xenon Headlight)

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

M62 only:

Release screws (1) and remove equipment carrier (2).

Fig 1: Removing Equipment Carrier

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N62 only:

Release screws (1).

Fig 2: Releasing Screws

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NOTE: Make sure cover caps (3) and (4) are firmly seated.

Lay equipment carrier (2) to one side.

Up to 10/2003:

NOTE: For purposes of clarity, illustration shows component removed.

Release screws (1) and remove protective cap (2).

Fig 3: Removing Protective Cap

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Installation:

If necessary, replace seal of protective cap (2).

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Fig 4: Removing Headlight Vertical Aim Adjuster

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Loosen screws (2).

Feed out headlight vertical aim adjuster (3) in direction of arrow and pull out.

Installation:

Pull out bulb holder of high-beam headlight.

Fig 5: Installing Ball Head

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Feed ball head (1) of headlight vertical aim adjuster into guide (2).

From 10/2003:

Release screws (1) and remove cover (2) in direction of arrow.

Fig 6: Removing Cover

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Installation:

Make sure seal of cover (2) is correctly seated.

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Fig 7: Removing Headlight Vertical Aim Adjuster

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Loosen screws (2).

Feed headlight vertical aim adjuster (3) with ball head (4) in direction of arrow out of associated fixture and pull out.

Installation:

Make sure ball head (4) is correctly seated in associated fixture.

All:

Installation: