Remounting the headlight bracket

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NOTE: Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.

Removing headlight brackets

NOTE: Schematic diagram is for example purposes. Some parts may differ in certain details.

Unclip retaining clips (1) in the marked areas and remove them to the front.
Remove holder (2) on the headlight to the front in the arrow direction.

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Installing the bracket on the headlight

NOTE: Schematic diagram is for example purposes. Some parts may differ in certain details.

Position the holder (2) on the headlight against the arrow direction and snap it in.
Clip in the retaining clips (1) in the marked areas.

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