Removing Headlight Control Unit

→ Remove the ignition key and switch off load before disconnecting or removing load.

Information 

Always comply with the regulations for handling ESD-sensitive components!

• Assembly work may only be carried out if the mechanic is wearing the working clothes and shoes approved by Porsche  .
• The new part must only be removed from the ESD (electrostatic discharge) protective packaging just before installation and at the position at which the part is to be installed  .
• Never touch the electric pins and plug contacts  .

1. Switch off position lights.
2. Switch off ignition and pull remote control out of ignition lock.
3. Remove headlight control unit.
   1. 3.1. Move sound absorber -1-  aside.
      Fig 1: Moving Sound Absorber Aside

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   2. 3.2. Press back locking lugs -1-  on the holder using a plastic wedge -arrow-  .
      Fig 2: Pressing Back Locking Lugs

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   3. 3.3. Remove headlight control unit -2-  (-arrow-  ).
      Fig 3: Removing Control Unit

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4. Release clip -1-  (-a-  ), swivel it aside -b-  and remove electric plug connection from the headlight control unit -2-  .
   Fig 4: Disconnecting Electric Plug Connection

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