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63 11 550 Removing and installing/replacing headlight driver module

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WARNING:

Version with xenon lighting system: Danger to life due to high voltage! Therefore 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.

IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DAMAGE (ESD PROTECTION) .

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Release screws (1) on headlight (2).

Tightening torque 63 12 3AZ .

Pull headlight driver module (3) out of headlight in direction of arrow.

Fig 1: Removing Headlight Driver Module
G06886088Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Unlock the connector (1) and disconnect from the headlight driver module (2).

Fig 2: Unlocking Plug Connection
G06886089Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation note: 

Ensure gasket (1) is fitted correctly during installation.

Gasket (1) must not be damaged and must be installed free from grease.

Latch mechanisms (2) must not be damaged or missing.

Fig 3: Identifying Latch Mechanisms And Gasket
G10064391Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Replacement: 

Teach in headlight driver module (1) via vehicle diagnosis.

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