63 17 070 Removing and installing left front fog lamp

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove ORNAMENTAL GRILLE in bumper panel.

Release screw (1).

Tightening torque 63 12 7AZ .

Remove fog lamp (2) in direction of arrow.

Fig 1: Removing Fog Lamp

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IMPORTANT: Follow instructions for HANDLING LIGHT BULBS (EXTERIOR LIGHTS) .

Disconnect plug connection (1) on fog light (2).

Remove fog light (2).

If necessary, turn bulb holder in direction of arrow and remove from fog light (2).

Fig 2: Turning Bulb Holder From Fog Light

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Fig 3: Disconnecting Fog Lamp Plug Connection

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On replacement of fog light or bumper panel at front:

If necessary, remount bulb, check BULB TYPE
Adjust FOG LIGHTS