63 12 860 Replacing control unit for left xenon headlight (from 07/13)
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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.
Comply with notes and notes on handling EXTERIOR LIGHTS .
Work on the entire xenon lighting system (ignition device, control unit and bulb) may only be carried out by qualified personnel.
Comply with notes and notes on handling EXTERIOR LIGHTS .
IMPORTANT:
Read and comply with INFORMATION ON PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove LEFT HEADLIGHT
Release screws (1).
Tightening torque 63 12 5AZ .
Remove control unit for xenon headlight (2) from headlight (3).
Installation note:
When installing the control unit for the xenon headlight (1), make sure the gasket (2) is correctly seated.