63 12 895 Replacing Electronics Box/Control Unit For Left Adaptive Headlight

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.

WARNING: Version with xenon headlights: Danger to life due to high voltage! Therefore, before removing, disconnect all components from the power supply (lighting system and ignition off).

Work on the entire xenon lighting system (ignition unit, control unit and lamp) may only be carried out by specialist personnel.

IMPORTANT: Read and comply with 61 35... NOTES ON ESD PROTECTION (ELECTRO STATIC DISCHARGE) .

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove HEADLIGHT

Release screws (1) and remove protective cap (2) from headlight (3).

Electronics box/control unit is locked in protective cap (2).

Tightening torque 63 12 4AZ.

Fig 1: Identifying Headlight, Screws, And Protective Cap

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Installation note:

Make sure electronics box/control unit (1) is correctly seated in protective cap.

Pin housing (2) and gasket (3) must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Identifying Electronics Box/Control Unit, Pin Housing, And Gasket

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