Removing Main Headlight Switch

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NOTE: Voltage peaks

Risk of damage to load or to the control unit

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

Fig 1: Identifying Position Of Main Headlight Switch

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Release main headlight switch by turning it -arrow A- and pull it forward slightly -arrow B- .

Fig 2: Removing Main Headlight Switch
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Unclip trim -1- around the main headlight switch -2- .
Remove main headlight switch -2- completely.

Fig 3: Removing Trim Around Main Headlight Switch

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Disconnect electric plug connection on the main headlight switch -arrow- .

Fig 4: Disconnecting Electric Plug Connection
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