Disassembly and Assembly
Disassembly
1. Turn plastic cap (low) counterclockwise and unlock it.
2. Turn xenon bulb (low) socket counterclockwise, and unlock it.
3. Unlock retaining spring, and remove xenon bulb (low).
4. Disconnect HID control unit connector, and remove HID control unit screws. (Xenon)
5. Turn plastic cap (high/fog) counterclockwise, and unlock it.
6. Disconnect the terminal connected to the halogen bulb (high/fog).
7. Unlock retaining spring, and remove halogen bulb (high/fog).
8. Turn front turn signal lamp/parking bulb socket counterclockwise and unlock it.
9. Remove front turn signal/parking lamp bulb from its socket.
Assembly
Assembly is the reverse order of disassembly.
HID control unit : 3.2 N.m (0.33 kg-m, 28 in-lb)
CAUTION:
- When HID control unit is removed, reinstall it securely and avoid any looseness.
- After installing bulb, be sure to install plastic cap and bulb socket securely to insure watertightness.
Servicing to Replace Headlamps When Damaged
If only installation part as shown in the figure is damaged, and headlamp housing itself is not damaged, repair can be completed easily by installing correction brackets.
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
1. Remove headlamps.
2. Cut damaged section of installation part, then shape with sandpaper.
3. Attach each correction bracket to headlamp housing boss with 2 screws.