63 11 550 Removing and installing/replacing the headlight driver module
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WARNING:
Version with xenon lighting system: Danger to life due to high voltage! Disconnect all components from voltage supply before removal.
Work on the entire xenon lighting system (ignition device, control unit and bulb) may only be carried out by qualified personnel.
Work on the entire xenon lighting system (ignition device, control unit and bulb) may only be carried out by qualified personnel.
IMPORTANT:
Follow notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE
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Release screws (1).
Remove lid (2) in direction of arrow.
Release screws (1).
Tightening torque 63 12 3AZ .
Pivot out the headlight driver module (2) slightly in direction of arrow.
Pull the wheel arch panel (1) downwards slightly.
Remove headlight driver module (2) in direction of arrow.
Installation note:
Ensure gasket (1) is fitted correctly during installation.
Gasket (1) must not be damaged and must be installed free from grease.
Replacement
Teach in headlight driver module (1) via vehicle diagnosis.
- Service functions
- Body
- Lights
- Initialize the headlight driver module and teach in LEDs in headlight
- If applicable, carry out encoding