63 13 080 Removing and installing/replacing left turn indicator insert

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Attention!

Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD PROTECTION) .

Necessary preliminary work:

Partially detach FRONT WHEEL ARCH COVER (front section).

Removal:

Release all screws (1).

Pull turn indicator insert (2) out of headlight.

Fig 1: Identifying Indicator Insert Out Of Headlight And Screws

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Unlock connector (1) on turn indicator insert (2) and disconnect.

Fig 2: Identifying Connector On Turn Indicator Insert

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Installation:

Installation note:

Gasket (3) must not be damaged or missing.

Ensure gasket (3) is fitted correctly.

Connect connector (1) to turn indicator insert (2).

Fig 3: Identifying Connector On Turn Indicator Insert

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Insert turn indicator insert (2) into headlight.

Tighten all screws (1).

Tightening torque 63 11 1AZ .

Fig 4: Identifying Indicator Insert Out Of Headlight And Screws

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Replacement:

Teach in turn indicator insert with vehicle diagnosis.

Service functions
Body
Lights
Initialize the headlight driver module and teach in LEDs in headlight