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Removing control module for gas discharge lamp

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  1. Switch off light.
  2. Remove main headlight. See REMOVING MAIN HEADLIGHT  .
  3. Unscrew fastening screws -arrow-  from the control module holder and remove holder.
  4. Fig 1: Removing Control Module Holder & Screws (From MY '02)
    G03063650Courtesy of PORSCHE OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  5. Raise the catch of the electrical plug connection (grey plug) with a screwdriver and disconnect.
  6. Unscrew both fastening screws -A-  , press both locking tabs -B-  and remove the rear cap -1-  .
    Fig 2: Unscrewing Fastening Screws, Pressing Locking Tabs & Removing Rear Cap (From MY '02)
    G03063651Courtesy of PORSCHE OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  7. Unscrew electrical plug connection -B-  on the gas discharge lamp (bayonet lock).
    Fig 3: Unscrewing Electrical Plug Connection On Gas Discharge Lamp (From MY '02)
    G03063652Courtesy of PORSCHE OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  8. Unclip the wiring arrangement -A-  from the closure cap and remove the control module with the closure cap wire. See Fig 3 .