Headlamp, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Turn off the ignition and all electrical equipment and remove the ignition key.

The headlamp is locked onto the carrier plate -1- with the bracket -arrow A-.

Fig 1: Identifying Carrier Plate

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Use a (Phillips head) screwdriver to release the socket -arrow B-.

-- Turn the screwdriver -1- about 50 degrees in the direction of the -arrow- in order to loosen the headlamp from the locking mechanism.

Fig 2: Turning Screwdriver 50 Degrees

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-- Remove the headlamp forward from the opening in the body.

-- Release and disconnect the connector from the headlamp.