Replacing Halogen Bulb

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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.

Fig 1: Identifying Position Of Halogen Bulb

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Release cover flap -A- and open it -B- .

Fig 2: Opening Cover Flap
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Unscrew fastening screws -1- .

Fig 3: Removing Halogen Bulb
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Release bulb socket by turning it -A- and remove the bulb -B- .
Disconnect electric plug connection -A- .
Remove carrier plate from bulb -B- .

Fig 4: Pulling Out Bulb

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Installation is performed in reverse order to removal.