63 12 861 Replacing control unit for right xenon headlamp
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WARNING:
Xenon headlamps: Danger to life due to high voltage!
Therefore disconnect xenon headlamps from voltage supply.
Work on the entire xenon lighting system (ignition unit, control unit and lamp) may only be carried out by specialist personnel.
Therefore disconnect xenon headlamps from voltage supply.
Work on the entire xenon lighting system (ignition unit, control unit and lamp) may only be carried out by specialist personnel.
M62 only:
Remove intake filter housing. See 13 71 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING SUCTION-FILTER HOUSING (M60, M62)
S62 only:
Remove right intake filter housing.
All:
Remove control unit for xenon headlamp.