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Installing Gas-Discharge Headlight

NOTE: Incorrect handling of bulbs
  • Risk of damage to bulbs and the bulb housing

→ Switch off ignition and remove ignition key.

→ Switch off the relevant loads when changing bulbs.

→ Only use bulbs listed in the bulb table.

→ Only install clean bulbs that are free of grease.

→ Always use a cloth or soft paper when working with bulbs.

→ Observe the safety instructions when changing a bulb in a Bi-Xenon headlight.

→ In certain states, it is compulsory to carry spare light bulbs.

  1. Replace faulty lamp. Ensure that the lamp is seated correctly when doing so.
  2. Insert both retainng bows.
    Fig 1: Inserting Retaining Bows
    G09593543Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  3. Position electric connector and turn to the right as far as it will go (bayonet lock).
    Fig 2: Positioning Electric Connector
    G09593544Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.