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Removing (Central) Headlight Control Unit

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CAUTION: 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.

NOTE: Always comply with the regulations for handling ESD-sensitive components!
  • Always wear approved work clothes and shoes when carrying out assembly work  .
  • Do not remove new parts from ESD (electrostatic discharge) protective packaging until shortly before installation  .
  • Do not touch electric pins and plug contacts  .
  1. Switch off position lights.
  2. Switch off ignition and pull remote control out of ignition lock.
  3. Remove (central) headlight control unit -1-  .
    1. 3.1. Press back locking lug on the holder -2-  using a plastic wedge.
    2. 3.2. Carefully lift up (central) headlight control unit at the left and pull it out of the right tab -3- on the holder.
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      Removing (central) headlight control unit 

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