Reinstalling the Front Light Electronics Left (FLEL)

Removing control unit for the Frontal Light Electronics Left (FLEL) 

• Loosen screws (1).
• Pull the Front Light Electronics (2) control unit out of the headlights.

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• Unlock and disconnect connector (1).
• Remove the Front Light Electronics (2) control unit.

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  Installing the control unit for the Front Light Electronics Left (FLEL) 

• Check the seal (3) on the control unit for the Front Light Electronics (2) for damage and replace if necessary.
• Connect connectors (1) and lock.

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  Check 

  • After locking: The plug connection must be checked for correct, firm fit.

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  Result 

  » The firm fit is not correct.

  Measure

  • Disconnect the connectors and check the locking mechanism for mechanical damage.

  Measure

  • Replace the damaged plug components.

  Measure

  • Fit, insert and lock the connector at a right angle to the direction of insertion.

  Measure

  • Check correct firm fit again.
• Position the control unit for the front light electronics (2) in the headlight.
• Tighten down screws (1).
  TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
  
  

  Frontal Light Electronics (FLE)
  PT-SCREW 40x12	tightening torque	1.5 Nm

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