63 11 840 Replacing left LED fan left (outer)

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove FRONT LEFT OR RIGHT WHEEL ARCH COVER (FRONT SECTION)

NOTE: Graphic similar!

Turn protective cap (1) counterclockwise and remove.

IMPORTANT: Risk of damage due to moisture penetration!

Installation note: Check seal. Replace protective cap (1) if necessary. Comply with Instructions for replacing the protective cap . Protective cap (1) must lock correctly! Turn the protective cap (1) clockwise to end stop (A)!

Fig 1: Turning Protective Cap Clockwise To End Stop

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NOTE: Headlight has been removed for purposes of clarity - graphic is similar.

Disconnect plug connection (1). Unfasten screws (2). Tightening torque 1.5 Nm. Take LED fan (3) out of headlight.

Installation note: Make sure LED fan (3) is correctly seated in headlight. Make sure plug connection (1) is correctly seated.

Fig 2: Removing LED Fan From Headlight

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