67 16 011 Removing and installing/replacing left headlight vertical aim adjuster (xenon headlight)

WARNING: Version with xenon headlights: Danger to life due to high voltage!
Therefore disconnect all components from voltage supply before removal.
Work on the entire xenon lighting system (control unit, ignition unit with bulb) may only be carried out by specialist personnel.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove headlight . See 63 12 010 REMOVING AND INSTALLING OR REPLACING LEFT HEADLIGHT (XENON HEADLIGHT)

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Unlock servomotor (2) in direction of arrow and feed out.

Fig 1: Unlocking Servomotor

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NOTE: Work is shown on an E90 headlight by way of example. There may be differences in detail in the case of other vehicles.

Installation:

Slide headlight insert (1) upwards in direction of arrow.

Fig 2: Sliding Headlight Insert Upward

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

Fig 3: Identifying Vertical Aim Adjuster And Mounting

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Installation:

Sealing ring (1) and retaining lugs (2) must not be damaged.

Make sure retaining lugs (2) are correctly locked in guides (3).

Fig 4: Identifying Sealing Ring And Retaining Lugs

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After installation:

Adjust headlights, see 63 10 004 ADJUSTING HEADLIGHTS .