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UNIT, Headlamp: Installation: Lamp

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Fig 1: Headlamp Leveling Motor Connector Receptacle
GC0098549Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
  1. Position the headlamp unit (1) close enough to the front of the vehicle to reconnect the engine compartment wire harness connectors to the back of the lamp housing.
  2. On export market vehicles only, reconnect the engine compartment wire harness (6) connector (5) to the headlamp leveling motor connector receptacle (3), the connector (7) to the position lamp connector receptacle (8), and the connector (4) to the headlamp bulb terminals (2).
    Fig 2: Engine Compartment Wire Harness
    GC0098548Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
  3. On domestic market vehicles only, reconnect the engine compartment wire harness (3) connector (4) to the headlamp bulb connector receptacle (2).
    Fig 3: Headlamp Unit Replacement
    GC0084748Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
  4. Position the headlamp unit (1) mounting brackets onto the three studs (3) on the front fender and front end support structure.
  5. Install and tighten the three nuts (2) that secure the lamp mounting brackets to the studs. Tighten the nuts to 3 N.m (25 in. lbs.).
  6. Reinstall the fascia onto the front of the vehicle. Refer to Frame and Bumpers/Bumpers/FASCIA, Front - Installation .
  7. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
  8. Confirm proper headlamp alignment. See Standard Procedure  .